- The "Don't Say Gay" bill can be used to sue any mention of gender or sexuality to k -3. So mentioning that some kids are boys and some are girls or asking "do you need to go to the little boy's room?" would be reason to sue. These need to be the test cases to get this bill thrown out. https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/1557 35 comments politics
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- ‘I’ve never seen anything like it’: Florida teachers strip classroom shelves of books in response to DeSantis ban | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ron-desantis-book-bans-florida-b2270116.html 1415 comments
- Disney CEO brokers last-ditch meeting with DeSantis to stop ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/bob-chapek-dont-say-gay-disney-b2032367.html 239 comments
- Disney, DeSantis and the "Don't Say Gay" bill: A Florida showdown over money, power and equality | Salon.com https://www.salon.com/2022/03/19/disney-desantis-and-the-dont-say-gay-bill-a-florida-showdown-over-money-power-and-equality/ 183 comments
- The secret plan behind Florida's "don't say gay" bill: Bankrupting public education | Salon.com https://www.salon.com/2022/02/15/the-secret-plan-behind-floridas-dont-say-gay-bill-bankrupting-public-education/ 141 comments
- Opinion | Disney needs to stand for love amid Florida LGBTQ law backlash - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/04/08/abigail-disney-florida-dont-say-gay-backlash-stand-love/ 125 comments
- Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law and ‘critical race theory’ ban are in effect. Teachers brace for ‘straight-up indoctrination’ | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/florida-dont-say-gay-critical-race-theory-b2114088.html 123 comments
- Disney exposed: Leaked videos show officials pushing LGBT agenda, saying DeSantis wants to 'erase' gay kids | Fox Business https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/disney-officials-leaked-videos-pushing-lgbt-agenda-saying-desantis-erase-gay-kids 66 comments
- Disney expands lawsuit to implicate new legislation signed by DeSantis - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/05/08/disney-desantis-lawsuit/ 48 comments
- Disney pauses Florida political donations amid ‘don’t say gay’ bill clash with DeSantis https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2022/03/11/disney-pauses-florida-political-donations-amid-dont-say-gay-bill-clash-with-desantis/ 44 comments
- Ron DeSantis finally admits that Florida book bans went too far | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ron-desantis-florida-book-bans-b2530269.html 34 comments
- What is Florida’s Don’t Say Gay bill? | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/dont-say-gay-bill-florida-b2020542.html?amp= 25 comments
- Disney pauses Florida political donations after company gave thousands to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ supporters | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/disney-ceo-dont-say-gay-b2034166.html 24 comments
- Florida to pay up to $15 million for DeSantis' parental rights laws https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/12/florida-to-pay-up-to-15-million-for-desantis-parental-rights-laws/76860185007/ 21 comments
- Oscars 2022: Amy Schumer, Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes sing ‘gay’ in response to Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/oscars-2022-hosts-dont-say-gay-schumer-b2045268.html 17 comments
- What’s Actually In Florida’s So-Called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill? | The Daily Wire https://www.dailywire.com/news/whats-actually-in-floridas-so-called-dont-say-gay-bill 16 comments
- A librarian’s frontline view of Florida’s ‘vetting’ process for school books, and the titles being banned | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/keri-clark-florida-school-books-b2280117.html 16 comments
- Politicizing Black Lives in Florida - Progressive.org https://progressive.org/public-schools-advocate/politicizing-black-lives-in-florida-wigginschavis-27123/ 7 comments
- A Florida teacher felt she had to quit amid "Don't Say Gay" rhetoric - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/05/19/gay-florida-teacher-desantis-lgbtq/ 6 comments
- Florida wants to review school districts’ LGBTQ support documents https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2022/08/17/florida-wants-to-review-school-districts-lgbtq-support-documents/ 1 comment
- I’ve Been at NPR for 25 Years. Here’s How We Lost America’s Trust. Uri Berliner, a veteran at the public radio institution, says the network lost its way when it started telling listeners…. https://stephenheins.substack.com/p/ive-been-at-npr-for-25-years-heres 1 comment