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• FLORIDA TEACHER UNR VTIGATN FOR SHOWG DISNEY MOVIE WH GAY CHARACTER SAYS SHE DIDN’T KNOW LGBTQ RTRICTN APPLIED TO HER CLASS
• FLORIDA TEACHER SAYS SHE IS UNR VTIGATN AFTER SHOWG 5TH GRA CLASS DISNEY MOVIE WH GAY CHARACTER
• A TEXAS TEACHER FAC LOSG HER JOB AFTER FIGHTG FOR GAY PRI SYMBOLS SCHOOL
• MALE TEACHER AND ‘HBAND’ ACCED OF SEXUAL NTACT WH GAY TEENS FOUND AD
• GLENDALE THIRD-GRA TEACHER SHOWED GAY PRI VIOS. A YEAR LATER, FUR BATE EPTS

FLORIDA TEACHER UNR VTIGATN FOR SHOWG DISNEY MOVIE WH GAY CHARACTER SAYS SHE DIDN’T KNOW LGBTQ RTRICTN APPLIED TO HER CLASS

Fietek was an outspoken advote for gay stunts the Anoka-Hennep school district. He was actively volved the fierce bate over anti-gay bullyg that rattled the school district 2010 after a strg of stunt suicis and the filg of two feral lawsus by stunts who were bullied district schools for their actual or perceived sexual orientatn.

FLORIDA TEACHER SAYS SHE IS UNR VTIGATN AFTER SHOWG 5TH GRA CLASS DISNEY MOVIE WH GAY CHARACTER

A Florida teacher unr a state vtigatn for showg a Disney movie featurg a gay character said she wasn’t aware the state’s ntroversial law banng stctn about certa LGBTQ topics had been recently expand to apply to her gra level.

The Disney film tells the story of a fay of explorers and featur a gay character. When DeSantis signed the ban to law last year, he and other Florida Republins touted as a protectn of parents’ rights, while opponents slammed as yet another effort by GOP lawmakers the state to erase and opprs LGBTQ people schools, llg the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. ”One of those books was Juno Dawson’s “This Book is Gay.

” It's a btsellg nonfictn book that's billed by s publisher as an entertag and rmative "stctn manual" for anyone g out as lbian, gay, bisexual or 2019, Sarah Bonner won a Natnal Council of Teachers of English award for "Outstandg Middle Level Edutor. Sarah Bonner held a “book tastg” for stunts March and offered an array of fictn and nonfictn tl cludg Juno Dawson’s “This Book Is Gay, ” which quickly beme the epicenter of a massive ntroversy when parents lled the police over the book choice.

A TEXAS TEACHER FAC LOSG HER JOB AFTER FIGHTG FOR GAY PRI SYMBOLS SCHOOL

Parents lled the ps on the teacher of 20 years after she gave stunts the optn of readg “This Book Is Gay. A fifth-gra teacher said she is beg vtigated by the Florida Department of Edutn after she showed her stunts “Strange World, ” a 2022 animated Disney movie featurg a character who is biracial and gay.

DeSantis and other supporters phed the measure as a form of “parental rights, ” while opponents said tried to erase LGBTQ people om schools and dubbed the law “Don’t Say Gay. The movie also featured Disney’s first-ever out-gay character, voiced by edian Jaboie Young-Whe. Daniel Alma Shepard, 62, and his wife Gay Davidson-Shepard, 59, were arrted about 1:15 p.

When the two had their alleged sexual relatnships wh the victim Gay Shepard tght at Ma View Middle School Huntgton Beach and Daniel Shepard tght at Wtmster High School, acrdg to the Orange County District Attorney's office. The two are also acced of gettg the boy to jo them naked a hot tub at their home April 2009, acrdg to prosecutors, who also allege Gay Davidson-Shepard performed oral sex on the boy and her hband when they got out of the water.

MALE TEACHER AND ‘HBAND’ ACCED OF SEXUAL NTACT WH GAY TEENS FOUND AD

Daniel Shepard allegedly had sexual relatns wh the boy until September 2009 and Gay Shepard ntued to allegedly sexually asslt him until December 2009 when the alleged victim turned 18, acrdg to the D. Gay Shepard is charged wh three felony unts each of unlawful sex, sodomy wh someone unr 18, oral pulatn of a mor, all feloni, and a mismeanor unt of ntributg to the lquency of a mor. One faculty sponsor of the school’s Gay-Straight Alliance is facg havg her ntract termated, another is preparg to rign, and a third has been removed om the classroom.

Two teachers said that the school’s prcipal asked teachers to take down gay pri flags their classrooms and offic. Several stunts said that eher they or their classmat have been lled homophobic slurs and bullied, and school staff members have failed to tervene.

Some said they’re disuraged by the Irvg Inpennt School District’s rponse to the ncerns they’ve raised through the Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) and school board meetgs, and they feel ls safe at school than they did a year ago. And advot for LGBTQ stunts are alarmed by some parents’ recent mands that schools prohib stunts om anizg Gay-Straight Allianc, llg them “pornographic” and suggtg they would turn children clash at MacArthur, a suburb northwt of Dallas, was not the rult of a new law or policy, or a public prsure mpaign at school board meetgs. “They’re not gog to e out outright and say, ‘Don’t say gay, ’” she said of the school admistratn, “but they’re gog to make as difficult as possible for you to be allowed to exprs yourself or even learn about how you feel, who you are and your inty.

GLENDALE THIRD-GRA TEACHER SHOWED GAY PRI VIOS. A YEAR LATER, FUR BATE EPTS

” It all started wh teachers postg small rabow stickers — long a symbol of the gay pri movement — outsi their classrooms to show stunts that they were LGBTQ alli. Acrdg to her personnel file, which Stonecipher shared wh NBC News, the district’s human rourc office believed that Stonecipher had lled MacArthur’s prcipal “homophobic, ” which Stonecipher ni, and that she ma lleagu unfortable when she shared her opn about LGBTQ issu.

“Bee whether the admistrators want to believe or not, there are kids who bully other kids for beg gay. A feral judge later tossed the 2018, the district faced cricism om LGBTQ anizatns when a teacher reported that the district banned “Love Is Love, ” a ic book created to support survivors of the mass shootg at Pulse, a gay nightclub Orlando, Florida, followg a plat that the book featured “extreme homosexualy. Durg the meetg, stunts scribed stanc which they’d been lled homophobic slurs and been punched by classmat.