Tag: Florida

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Florida’s Don’t Say Gay is impacting LGBTQ+ Parents

Florida’s “Parental Rights in Education” bill, also dubbed the Don’t Say Gay bill prohibits classroom instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity… read more… Florida’s Don’t Say Gay is impacting LGBTQ+ Parents

Posted in Politics

Florida Gov attempts to steer state towards “positively dystopian” future

In an order that begins by quoting the famous opening line of George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, a federal judge blocked key… read more… Florida Gov attempts to steer state towards “positively dystopian” future

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Miami-Dade School Board rejects LGBTQ History Month

The Miami Dade School Board rejected, by an 8-1 vote, a proclamation recognizing October as LGBTQ History Month in the… read more… Miami-Dade School Board rejects LGBTQ History Month

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Miami teachers intend to help students feel safe under “Don’t Say Gay”

Teachers in Miami-Dade County Public Schools — the largest school district in Florida — are about to start their first… read more… Miami teachers intend to help students feel safe under “Don’t Say Gay”

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Florida’s Don’t Say Gay bill is facing another lawsuit

Several families have filed a lawsuit against Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” law, which censors any mention of LGBTQ+ people in the classroom…. read more… Florida’s Don’t Say Gay bill is facing another lawsuit

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Florida may ban medical care for transgender youth

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health and the United States Professional Association for Transgender Health condemned the Florida Agency… read more… Florida may ban medical care for transgender youth

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“Don’t Say Gay” protest leads Florida district to censor yearbooks

Students at a Florida high school were told they won’t receive their yearbooks until pictures of students protesting the state’s… read more… “Don’t Say Gay” protest leads Florida district to censor yearbooks

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Florida teachers afraid of lawsuits in “Don’t Say Gay” era

Now that Parental Rights in Education is law, school principals and administrators will have to determine how the vague legislation… read more… Florida teachers afraid of lawsuits in “Don’t Say Gay” era

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Queer youth say Florida’s parental rights legislation will erase them

Opponents of Florida’s Parental Rights in Education (aka “Don’t Say Gay”) believe the vagueness of the bill’s language remove all… read more… Queer youth say Florida’s parental rights legislation will erase them

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Disney pausing all political donations to Florida in response to “Don’t Say Gay”

Disney’s Chief Operating Officer (Bob Chapek) sent the following message to employees of The Walt Disney Company on March 11,… read more… Disney pausing all political donations to Florida in response to “Don’t Say Gay”