Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, said Thursday he tends to veto a package of bills passed by the GOP-domated legislature that targets the LGBTQ+ muny, cludg a ban on genr-affirmg re for transgenr mors and the state’s versn of a “Don’t Say Gay” bill. If Edwards blocks the bills, lawmakers n nvene for a veto ssn. Overridg a veto requir support om two-thirds of both the Hoe and Senate — and Republins hold a two-thirds majory both chambers. Louisiana legislators have only nvened for two veto ssns sce 1974.
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- LOUISIANA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL ADVANC OUT OF MTEE
- LOUISIANA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL PASS, ADVANC TO SENATE
- LOUISIANA’S ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL PASS, ADVANC TO SENATE
- LOUISIANA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL CLASSROOMS ADVANC THE LEGISLATURE
LOUISIANA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL ADVANC OUT OF MTEE
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As several nservative stat adopt legislatn that prohibs school employe om teachg or discsg sexual orientatn and genr inty the classroom, Louisiana advanced s own “Don’t Say Gay” bill Wednday. * louisiana lgbt news *
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LOUISIANA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL PASS, ADVANC TO SENATE
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As Republin-drafted legislatn that prohibs school employe om teachg sexual orientatn or genr inty the classroom mounts, Louisiana lawmakers advanced their own “Don’t Say Gay” bill Tuday. * louisiana lgbt news *
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MADRID (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - The rights of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people have taken centre stage ahead of Spa's July 23 natnal electn. John Bel Edwards’ recent bill rejectns, which clud blockg a genr-affirmg re ban for transgenr youths and the state’s versn of “Don’t Say Gay” legislatn. The Democratic ernor blocked a package of anti-LGBTQ+ legislatn om beg law Friday, June 30, 2023, cludg the state’s versn of a “Don’t Say Gay” bill and a ban on genr-affirmg medil re for transgenr youths.
Louisiana lawmakers also attempted to overturn two other ntroversial LGBTQ+ bills that Edwards vetoed; a “ Don’t Say Gay ” bill that broadly bars teachers om discsg genr inty and sexual orientatn public school classrooms; and a measure requirg public school teachers to e the pronouns and nam that align wh what stunts were assigned at birth. This year alone, more than 525 anti-LGBTQ+ bills were troduced 41 stat, acrdg to data llected by the Human Rights Campaign, a gay rights anizatn.
LOUISIANA’S ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL PASS, ADVANC TO SENATE
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As Republin-drafted legislatn that prohibs school employe om teachg sexual orientatn or genr inty the classroom mounts, Louisiana lawmakers advanced their own “Don’t Say Gay” bill Tuday. * louisiana lgbt news *
Louisiana lawmakers also attempted to overturn two other ntroversial LGBTQ+ bills that Edwards vetoed; a “ Don’t Say Gay” bill that broadly bars teachers om discsg genr inty and sexual orientatn public school classrooms; and a measure requirg public school teachers to e the pronouns and nam that align wh what stunts were assigned at birth. As several reliably red stat adopt legislatn that prohibs school employe om teachg or discsg sexual orientatn and genr inty the classroom, Louisiana advanced s own “Don’t Say Gay” bill Wednday, April 26. As several reliably red stat adopt legislatn that prohibs school employe om teachg or discsg sexual orientatn and genr inty the classroom, Louisiana advanced s own “Don’t Say Gay” bill Wednday, April 26, 2023.
(AP) — As several nservative stat adopt legislatn that prohibs school employe om teachg or discsg sexual orientatn and genr inty the classroom, Louisiana advanced s own “Don’t Say Gay” bill anti-LGBTQ+ measure was narrowly approved by a Republin-ntrolled Hoe mtee and heads to the full Hoe, where an emotnally charged bate over the culture war measure is all but guaranteed. Last year, Florida beme the first state to pass what crics ll the “Don’t Say Gay” law. They also say creat a chillg effect on teachers who fear beg penalized for mentng anythg related to homosexualy.
So far, three other stat — Alabama, Arkansas and Kentucky — have enacted siar “Don’t Say Gay” laws.
LOUISIANA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL CLASSROOMS ADVANC THE LEGISLATURE
(AP) — As Republin-drafted legislatn that prohibs school employe om teachg sexual orientatn or genr inty the classroom mounts, Louisiana lawmakers advanced their own “Don’t Say Gay” bill legislative ssn season, nservativ across the untry have filed bills takg aim at nearly every facet of transgenr existence, om health re to athletics to bathroom accs.