Iowa signs pyt ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill to law

Contents:

• IOWA NOW HAS S OWN VERSN OF A 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL, REQUIRG PARENTAL NSENT FOR NICKNAM THAT DON'T MATCH A KID'S 'BLOGIL SEX'
• IOWA LEGISLATORS TRODUCE ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL, SPARKS PUBLIC NTROVERSY
• 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL SIGNED IOWA; GOP GOV. OK'S RATTG ON TRANS STUNTS
• IOWA PROPOS ITS OWN "DON’T SAY GAY" BILL
• IOWA SIGNS PYT ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL TO LAW AS PART OF ‘TRANSFORMATNAL TN REFORM’
• IOWA HOE REPUBLINS TRODUCE THEIR VERSN OF FLORIDA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL
• IOWA SIGNS PYT ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL TO LAW

IOWA NOW HAS S OWN VERSN OF A 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL, REQUIRG PARENTAL NSENT FOR NICKNAM THAT DON'T MATCH A KID'S 'BLOGIL SEX'

Don’t Say Gay / Don’t Say Trans K-8 ban. “Don’t say gay” style legislatn which bans any mentn of genr inty or sexual orientatn om gras K-6.

IOWA LEGISLATORS TRODUCE ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL, SPARKS PUBLIC NTROVERSY

Nearly eight years after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage and several months after Congrs dified gay nuptials, Iowa legislators proposed banng such unns their state nstutn. Joni Ernst fends gay-marriage vote as GOP unty groups move to censure herHoe File 508, which is also sponsored by eight Republins, would say that Iowa regniz marriage as "a sacred relig sacrament" and no Iowan shall be pelled to regnize any same-sex marriage as would state that Iowa nsirs portns of the feral Rpect for Marriage Act to be null and void for vlatg the First Amendment's relig protectns and the Tenth Amendment by encroachg on the state's powers.

The proposed law looks a lot like Florida's "Don't Say Gay" legislatn. "The bill is siar to Florida's "Don't Say Gay" legislatn, which forbids discsn of genr exprsn, inty, and sexual orientatn krgarten classrooms through third gra. The text of the "Don't Say Gay" bill specifi that such discsns are not "age-appropriate or velopmentally appropriate for stunts.

'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL SIGNED IOWA; GOP GOV. OK'S RATTG ON TRANS STUNTS

The Human Rights Campaign, a civil rights anizatn, likened Iowa’s parental rights law to legislatn enacted Florida last year that opponents dubbed “Don’t Say Gay.

Hoe File 8 and Hoe File 9, both ed “Don’t Say Gay” bills, mirror siar laws that were passed Florida 2021. Lev said Republins fear that tors are doctratg their stunts by enuragg them to be gay or transgenr.

No public-school teacher is gog to five year olds and sayg, ‘you should be gay, ’ or, ‘You should qutn your genr, ’” Lev said. Hannah Altman, a member of the UIowa Outlaws, an LGBTQ+ Iowa Law School stunt group, said the group keeps an eye out for “Don’t Say Gay” legislatn when focg on LGBTQ+ rights laws. Iowa has joed the ranks of several other red stat by enactg a “don’t say gay” measure as part of a regrsive tn law that remov certa books om public schools.

IOWA PROPOS ITS OWN "DON’T SAY GAY" BILL

“It’s disturbg to see more and more extreme ‘Don’t Say Gay or Trans' bills bee law stat like Iowa, a state that was once a bean for cln and the first state to legalize same-sex marriage the Mid-Wt, ” said a statement om GLSEN Executive Director Melanie Willgham-Jaggers.

The ‘Don’t Say Gay or Trans’ bills have a tastrophic effect on queer youth and silence supportive tors who are often a lifele for them. Republin legislators Iowa have troduced their versn of a "don't say gay" bill, largely mimickg the one that beme law Florida last year, and a bill that would sentially out transgenr and nonbary stunts to their File 8, troduced Wednday, would prohib stctn on sexual orientatn and genr inty krgarten through third gra. "From Your Se ArticlPence Rails Agast Trans Kids, Pronouns Durg Midwt Speakg Swg ›Florida Legislator Aims to Expand ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law ›Anti-LGBTQ+ Missouri Lawmaker Challenged on Her 'Don't Say Gay' Bill ›Congrsnal Democrats Slam GOP Lawmakers For Anti-Trans Legislatn ›Iowa School District Remov Book, Cav to Far-Right Onle Bullyg ›Iowa Teens Receive Awards, Prott Governor's Anti-LGBTQ+ Polici at Ceremony ›.

On Febary 9th, 2023, Iowa Hoe Republins troduced Senate Study Bill 1145 (“SSB 1145”), Iowa’s equivalent of Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law. [3] Specifilly, Iowa’s SSB 1145 tak Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law to further extrem wh two provisns.

IOWA SIGNS PYT ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL TO LAW AS PART OF ‘TRANSFORMATNAL TN REFORM’

[11] That beg said, Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law is already beg ligated for s unnstutnaly, [12] providg a chance that U.

IOWA HOE REPUBLINS TRODUCE THEIR VERSN OF FLORIDA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL

[2] Tom Barton, Iowa Hoe Republins Introduce Their Versn of Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill, Quad-Cy Tim (Jan. Iowa ernor Kim Reynolds has signed a pyt ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill to law.

Iowa has signed s own ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill to law, rtrictg discsn of genr inty and sexual orientatn om beg tght to children aged five to 12. But spe what Reynolds claims, Senate File 496 is disturbgly siar to Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law.

IOWA SIGNS PYT ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL TO LAW

Iowa’s new law follows Florida lawmakers votg to expand the state’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law to ban discsns of genr inty and sexual orientatn public schools across all gras. DES MOINES — Iowa Hoe Republins troduced a bill Wednday siar to Florida's so-lled “Don't Say Gay Bill. Ron DeSantis last year signed to law a siar measure, which beme known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which faced stant cricism and disapproval, cludg om Disney, a major polil donor and one of Florida's largt employers.