One Democrat said the measure 'is about trying to silence any discussion about anything different from heterosexuality.”
One Democrat said the measure “is about trying to silence any discussion about anything different from heterosexuality.”
“We are depriving children of the ability to figure out who they are when we push an agenda, a sexualized agenda, down onto children,” state Sen. Erin Grall , a supporter of the measure, said on the floor Wednesday., are part of the push by state conservatives to uproot what they say is “indoctrination” in schools and is one of several bills taken up this sessionin particular.
“The ‘Don’t Say LGBTQ’ law has already caused sweeping damage across our state,” said Jon Harris Maurer, director of public policy at Equality Florida, an LGBTQ advocacy group. “It was wrong when it was adopted, and expanding it is wrong now. State Democrats have joined LGBTQ advocates in opposing the bill throughout the two-month session, contending that the policies equate to sex discrimination and are disrespectful to LGBTQ students and families.
State Sen. Doug Broxson , the Senate’s budget chief, addressed this Wednesday when speaking about why state Republicans don’t always debate controversial bills. This comes as DeSantis, along with other Florida conservatives, seek to remove books with graphic content from schools, taking aim at specific titles such as “Gender Queer: A Memoir” by Maia Kobabe, which depicts sex acts.
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