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'IT'S A VERY LONELY WORLD': FOR LGBT NSERVATIV, ANTI-GAY LEGISLATN PROMPTS TRATN, DOUBTS
Gov. Gav Newsom is takg on nservative Temecula Valley Unified school officials over textbooks that discs sla gay activist Harvey Milk. * lgbt conservatism *
Ron DeSantis, a risg star of Ameri’s hard-right nservative movement, signs the so-lled “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
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Florida has gone to war agast Disney World, after Disney publicly opposed the state’s so-lled “Don’t Say Gay” law.
Supreme Court affirmed the right of gay and lbian people to marry.
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… I thk that many of the state laws, the “Don’t Say Gay” bill Florida, are vulnerable.
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