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#1479 Torturing Children and Families in the Name of Protecting Them (Trans Rights Throwback)

Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

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Impact of Florida's Don't Say Gay Bill

This chapter explores Florida's Parental Rights and Education Bill, commonly known as the Don't Say Gay bill, which restricts discussions about LGBTQ+ issues in early education. It examines the implications of this legislation on students' understanding of diverse identities and the potential legal repercussions for educators. Advocates express deep concerns regarding the mental health of LGBTQ youth in the face of such repression, emphasizing the negative effects of fear and shame in educational environments.

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