Gay high schooler says he's 'beg silenced' by Florida's LGBTQ law

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The class print at a Florida high school says he wasn’t allowed to share his experience as a gay stunt his graduatn speech or how the state’s so-lled “Don’t Say Gay” law will affect stunts like him, so he talked about somethg else that mak him a ltle different om his classmat – his curly hair.

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'CURLY HAIR' BE FOR GAY FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL GRAD SPEECH AFTER SENR SAYS HE WAS CENSORED

In the 102 years that Stunt Senate has existed, we’ve never had an openly gay stunt body print. It’s beyond time that the LGBTQ muny is reprented the hight stunt learship posn at Calv.  I’m proud to be the first.  A few years ago, I never thought that I would be g out to... * openly gay class president *

"Durg a graduatn ceremony Sunday, Zanr Moricz spoke about his experienc and activism as the first openly gay class print of Pe View School Osprey, Florida, but his mencement addrs, he never said he was gay. "Opn: Three generatns later, LGBTQ children still need supportIn se you missed :LGBTQ groups, parents file feral lawsu opposg Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' lawMoricz is the youngt platiff a lawsu agast Florida's parental rights and tn law, often referred to as the "Don't Say Gay" bill, and has been outspoken his opposn to and how would affect his speech, he didn't say "gay" once. Edwards, who is openly gay, said Moricz served to be celebrated for who he is.

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Still workg through her own sexualy, she relled gog to church and hearg a sermon about how gay people shouldn’t get married. “I pretend I agreed, even though I was like, ‘Oh, my gosh, this is really hard to hear, ’” she sophomore year was tough, not only bee she was stgglg wh rencilg who she was wh her relig beliefs but there were other setbacks, too: Her grandmother and dog both died, and she went through a breakup — all the same week.

In the 102 years that Stunt Senate has existed, we’ve never had an openly gay stunt body print.

GAY HIGH SCHOOLER SAYS HE'S 'BEG SILENCED' BY FLORIDA'S LGBTQ LAW

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Numero profsors, alumni, and fay members have asked me why I’m wrg this now–given that “’s easy to be gay at Calv 2020, ” and “tim have changed. ” I have no doubt that is easier to be gay at Calv 2020 than any other time the past: gay marriage has been legal every state for five years, overall support the U. I’m honored to be Calv’s first openly gay stunt body print–and will ntue to reprent your opns at the tabl where cisns are beg ma.

Moricz said he “strongly believ” the requt was rponse to a newly enacted state law, which crics have dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Proponents of the measure have ntend that giv parents more discretn over what their children learn school and say LGBTQ issu are “not age appropriate” for young crics have argued that the law uld stifle teachers and stunts om talkg about their inti or their lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer fay members. ”“The reason somethg like the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law seems like nothg but is actually everythg is that when you nnot talk about or share who you are, there is a nstant subnsc affirmatn that you are not valid, that you should not exist, ” Moricz fight agast the legislatn is personal for Moricz, he add.

A FLORIDA CLASS PRINT ULDN’T DISCS BEG GAY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATN SPEECH – SO HE TALKED ABOUT HIS CURLY HAIR

As Edgars Rkēvičs be the first openly gay print Latvia’s history, here’s a glimpse at other openly gay heads of state om around the world. * openly gay class president *

High school grad uldn't say 'gay' speech, so he did this stead. The class print at a Florida high school says he wasn’t allowed to share his experience as a gay stunt his graduatn speech or how the state’s so-lled “Don’t Say Gay” law will affect stunts like him, so he talked about somethg else that mak him a ltle different om his classmat – his curly hair.

Moricz me out durg his hman year and was the first openly-gay class print at the school, so he felt a rponsibily to addrs the ntroversy. "Florida’s famo “Don’t Say Gay” law is set to take effect July, but LGBTQ+ stunts and teachers are already feelg s reprsive effects on speech and exprsn — and at least one high school is actively censorg stunts the wake of the law’s chillg Moricz, a graduatg senr at Pe View High School Sarasota County and one of the platiffs currently sug the state to block enforcement of the law, said a Twter thread Monday eveng that school officials — cludg prcipal Dr.

”Moricz is the first openly gay class print at Pe View High School, he says, and school officials generally haven’t taken well. “When admistratn disvered that I was anizg a Say Gay walkout, they had all our posters ripped om the walls and told me to shut down the prott.

GAY CLASS PRINT SAYS HIS FLORIDA SCHOOL PLANS TO CENSOR HIS GRADUATN SPEECH

Zanr Moricz said his prcipal is tryg to censor his graduatn speech after beg part of a lawsu agast the "Don't Say Gay" bill. * openly gay class president *

] is reviewed and approved by school personnel and admistratn to be sure is appropriate” a “manner that is nsistent wh existg law, cludg the First Amendment” least 20 stat have troduced “Don’t Say Gay” laws this year. In 2018, the school cut ti wh lol nonprof Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC) after a unselor showed a class of senrs a Planned Parenthood vio about nsent that clud footage of upl kissg, cludg gay men and women.

In the meantime, Moricz and his fellow anizers at the SEE (Social Equy and Edutn) Iniative are sendg thoands of “Say Gay” stickers to stunts across Florida to wear on their gowns as they cross the stage this year. Latvia swore the first openly gay print of a Baltic natn Rkēvičs, who sce 2011 was the untry’s foreign mister, was elected by Parliament May after Print Egils Levs did not seek re-electn.

LATVIA BE 7TH NATN TO BE LED BY AN OPENLY GAY HEAD OF STATE

”Rkēvičs “proudly” announced he is gay on Twter November 2014, though the untry, a former Soviet republic, is not pecially LGBTQ-clive. ” He said he knew there would be “mega hysteria, ” but he end wh the hashtag “#Proudtobegay.

HIS PRCIPAL WANTS TO CENSOR HIS GRADUATN SPEECH. THIS GAY STUNT LEAR WON’T LET IT HAPPEN

”He is one of jt a few openly gay heads of state the world. She is thought to be the first openly gay prime mister the was an active unnist her nearly 10 years workg as a flight attendant, acrdg to the Council of Women World Lears, a work of female heads of state. After the accatn, he said, he was chased down the street by reporters, one of whom yelled, “Yet they say you’re a homosexual!

GAY CLASS PRINT CENSORED BY FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL

”Xavier Bettel Prime Mister of Luxembourg (2013-prent)Luxembourg Prime Mister Xavier Bettel at a news nference Belgra, Serbia, on July Vojovic / APBettel was first elected prime mister of Luxembourg 2013, and 2018 he beme the first openly gay prime mister the world to be re-elected for a send marriage beme legal Luxembourg 2015, and the same year Bettel beme the first servg European Unn lear to marry a same-sex partner, the BBC recently cricized a Hungarian law that bans school tnal materials and TV shows for people unr 18 that are emed to promote LGBTQ ntent, Rters reported.

PE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL CLASS PRINT ANIZ 'SAY GAY' WALKOUT

“To be natnally blamed, to be nsired as not normal, to be nsired as a danger for young people — ’s not realizg that beg gay is not a choice, ” Bettel said, acrdg to Rters.

Gay, lbian and bisexual people n serve the ary, but transgenr people nnot.

“Hopefully this will blow over three or four days, and then I won’t be known as the gay mister, ” she told The Associated Prs at the Varadkar Prime Mister of Ireland (2017-20, 2022-prent)Irish Prime Mister Leo Varadkar Bssels on June 30.

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Pe View High School class print aniz 'Say Gay' walkout.

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