Newsom-DeSantis Debate Leaves No Doubt as to Who's an LGBTQ+ Ally
The differences between the governor of California and the governor of Florida were stark.
November 30 2023 11:32 PM
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The differences between the governor of California and the governor of Florida were stark.
The proposal would stop any contractor or organization receiving state funds from activity that considers individuals gender identity or sexual orientation.
The ad aired starting on Wednesday, the same day as the third Republican presidential candidate debate in Miami where DeSantis will appear.
Rodney Wilson, the educator who envisioned LGBTQ+ History Month, delves into evolving inclusivity, tackling exclusionary trends, and the dire need for continuous education amid a changing political landscape.
Johnson has voted against major LGBTQ+ rights bills, led an anti-transgender hearing, and called LGBTQ+ people a "deviant group."
The publisher's action is drawing criticism from teachers, librarians, and advocacy groups.
More than 3,000 books were banned in the 2022-2023 school year, according to PEN America.
Marc Tyler Nobleman was admonished for telling students the co-creator of Batman had a gay son.
In addition to laws that directly forbid mention of certain subjects, more subtle laws are having a negative impact, says a recent report from PEN America.
The group has been labeled an anti-government extremist organization.
Prospects for passage of the recognition are slim in light of state’s “don’t say gay” law.
The Florida governor and Republican presidential hopeful made the comment in a Time interview in which he also defended the numerous anti-LGBTQ+ laws he has supported.
The bills, restricting trans health care, trans sports participation, and LGBTQ+ content in schools, now become law immediately.
The comments come as a new survey shows three out of five Floridians have considered taking him up on the offer.
College Board threatened to not allow censored courses to be designated "AP."
The board expanded restrictions on lessons about LGBTQ+ identity and called for teaching that slavery benefited some African Americans.
Gov. Edwards sustained his veto of two other anti-LGBTQ+ bills.
The bills return to the legislature for expected overrides by Republicans, however.
Gov. John Bel Edwards, a moderate Democrat, vetoed a gender-affirming care ban, a "don't say LGBTQ+" bill, and a pronoun restriction bill.