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Florida is expanding clauses of “Don’t Say Gay” bill
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Florida is expanding clauses of “Don’t Say Gay” bill

The USA is changing its rules when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights and regulations. Earlier this year Florida introduced the "Don't Say Gay" bill into Senate. Now they are adding a new clause to refrain teachers and schools to promote LGBTQ+ in kids as well. This spring, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law HB 1557, the notorious “Don’t Say Gay” bill. The law takes effect on July 1, 2022. The “Don’t Say Gay” law was immediately challenged as unconstitutional on multiple grounds in a lawsuit filed on behalf of LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations, Equality Florida and Family Equality, and several students, parents, and educators. Republican lawmakers in Florida appear likely to expand provisions in the Parental Rights in Education Act, or so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law. With a host of n...