Drag Queen Event at Florida School Nixed Over 'Inappropriateness'
Before this year the student group had hosted the same event twice without a problem.
March 23, 2023
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Before this year the student group had hosted the same event twice without a problem.
She says a right-wing school board member reported her to the education department because a character in the film is gay.
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.
Advocacy groups demand assurances faculty won’t face retribution because of Florida’s "don’t say gay" law.
College Board threatened to not allow censored courses to be designated "AP."
One rule requires public notification about restroom access for transgender students, while another threatens teacher's licenses under the "don't say gay" law.
The school has been just fine since 1960, but conservatives see an opportunity to transform the liberal arts school from the inside out.
Critics of Florida's governor say that he needs to take the class that he's trying to ban to understand what he's talking about.
The Republican governor and presidential hopeful previously targeted AP Black History.
The Florida Board of Education said the course could be taught if those elements were left out.
DeSantis's constant head shaking gave away that the question made the unapolgogetic Republican uncomforable.
The company has previously faced criticism over its tepid initial response to the legislation.
The debate, unlike previous ones, was limited to Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley, but the rhetoric was more of the same.
Nadine Smith of Equality Florida says it's just the latest in a series of anti-LGBTQ+ actions by Gov. Ron DeSantis's administration.
Though the original law was written for public schools, the Florida Department of Education approved a new rule expanding it to private schools.
New College of Florida has been undergoing a conservative makeover since January, when Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis installed a conservative majority on the board of trustees that led to the appointment of a new president.
Healey, the governor of Massachusetts, denounced the Florida governor's anti-LGBTQ+ and racist actions.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to target the LGBTQ+ community.
DeSantis's administration is looking to expand it even further.
The Republican governor who believes in less government regulation of private business is attacking a private business.
A memo to employees cited a new regulation for the Board of Governors, a DeSantis-controlled board setting policies for the State University System.