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DeSantis Seeks to Expand “Don’t Say Gay” Rules for All K-12 Students

A year ago, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a sharply controversial bill restricting discussion of LGBTQ issues in public schools, claiming it would fight “indoctrination.” The legislation, known as the “Parental Rights in Education Bill” was dubbed by critics as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Its supporters argued that its scope was limited: It banned classroom instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten through third grade, and required discussions with older students to be “age-appropriate or developmentally appropriate.” Now that pretense is collapsing, as DeSantis’s administration is seeking to expand the ban all the way through high school.

 

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