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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.

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LOUISIANA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL ADVANC OUT OF MTEE

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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.

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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.

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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.

LOUISIANA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL ADVANC OUT OF MTEE

So far, three other stat — Alabama, Arkansas and Kentucky — have enacted siar “Don’t Say Gay” laws. The lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, asexual muny n be even more at risk of experiencg discrimatn and disenanchisement.

This practil manual for makg rmed choic about your own, or a loved-one’s, end of life re, is targeted to Louisiana rints intifyg as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, asexual or any other genr inty and/or sexual orientatn mory, and to their regivers. "Recent actns unr the fluence of Republin legislators have fostered an atmosphere of fear and timidatn, marked by a blatant, relentls and systemic attack on mocracy and civil rights, " the Louisiana NAACP said a letter makg a formal requt to issue the the legislatn noted: Senate Bill 159 to allow 17-year-olds to be held and tried as adults for certa vlent crim; Senate Bill 23 makg the secretary of state the only official who n terme lotns of alternative early votg s; Hoe Bill 648 that bans genr-affirmg healthre for mors; and Hoe Bill 466, referred to by opponents as "Don't Say Gay, " that rtricts the discsn of genr and sexualy public school classrooms.

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