Anti-LGBTQ Bills Pass and Stall Geia Senate – Geia Voice – Gay & LGBT Atlanta News

Contents:

• ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL IS TRODUCED GEIA
• GEIA LEGISLATORS TRODUCE A FLORIDA-STYLE 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL
• OUTCRY AS GEIA LAWMAKERS AIM TO PASS FLORIDA-STYLE ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL
• GEIA VERSN OF ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL LIKELY NOT TO GET VERY FAR GENERAL ASSEMBLY
• GEIA BILL TAGGED ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ APPEARS SHELVED FOR 2023 LEGISLATIVE SSN
• GEIA REPUBLINS BRAZENLY TRODUCE ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ PYT. HERE’S WHAT ACTUALLY MEANS
• UPDATE: 2,500 GEIANS HELP BLOCK ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL
• GEIA INTRODUC LEGISLATN SIAR TO FLORIDA’S SO-CALLED ‘DON’T SAY GAY BILL’
• GEIA GOVERNOR TO VETO ANTI-GAY BILL AFTER HOLLYWOOD PRSURE
• DISNEY THREATENS TO STOP FILMG GEIA IF ANTI-GAY BILL BE LAW

‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL IS TRODUCED GEIA

ATLANTA -- Geia lawmakers backed a bill on Tuday preventg bs om discrimatg based on race, natnaly, relign or sex, after Republins rejected Democrats' efforts to add gay and transgenr people to those protected by the change would tch Geia up to feral standards set by the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The ph has gay-rights advot Geia on guard; around 200 people held a rally opposg the measur Tuday outsi the state bills approved Tuday now go to the Hoe Rul mtee, which term the daily schle of bills receivg a full vote on the floor. The bills uld receive a vote as soon as Graham, executive director of the gay-rights advocy group Geia Equaly, said addg more protected groups to the civil rights bill would solve the broar disagreement between those seekg relig exemptns and the LGBT muny.

The Geia Senate has troduced a bill strikgly siar to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which was passed by the state Senate this week. FLORIDA’S ‘DON’T SAY GAY BILL’ HEADS TO DESANTIS’S DESK. DISNEY CEO ADDRESSES SILENCE ON FLORIDA ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL.

” SB 88, a bill siar to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, stalled the Geia Senate, lowerg the odds that will bee law. “This legislatn is the latt a strg of asslts on the rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people, this time unr the bric of state-ced transphobia. “First Rsia tried to erase lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr inti om public view, and now they are targetg transgenr people themselv, ” Reid said.

GEIA LEGISLATORS TRODUCE A FLORIDA-STYLE 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL

“Rsia should reverse s outrageo policy and ensure rights to inty, fay life, and medil re for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people – startg wh reversg the anti-trans law.

OUTCRY AS GEIA LAWMAKERS AIM TO PASS FLORIDA-STYLE ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL

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GEIA VERSN OF ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL LIKELY NOT TO GET VERY FAR GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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The same day the Florida Legislature passed s ntroversial "don't say gay" bill, siar legislatn was filed the Geia State Assembly. "No private or nonpublic school or program to which this chapter appli shall promote, pel, or enurage classroom discsn of sexual orientatn or genr inty primary gra levels or a manner that is not appropriate for the age and velopmental stage of the stunt, " the bill 's the language that appeared early drafts of Florida's "don't say gay" bill.

"From Your Se ArticlSchool District Ralli Behd Supertennt Targeted by Antigay Letter ›Nikki Hayley: Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Not Homophobic Enough ›Nikki Haley: Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Not Homophobic Enough ›Florida Legislator Aims to Expand ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law ›Anti-LGBTQ+ Missouri Lawmaker Challenged on Her 'Don't Say Gay' Bill ›Lawmaker Pleads ‘Please Don’t Kill Yourself’ as Ban on Trans Care Pass ›. Image source, RtersImage ptn, Protters broke through a police rdon to stop the Pri eventUp to 2, 000 anti-LGBT protters stormed a gay pri ftival Geia's pal Tbilisi on Saturday, forcg s right-wg protters, who clud Orthodox Christian clergy, scuffled wh police, shed the stage and burned rabow anisers and Geia's print blamed anti-LGBT hate speech that preced the event, and said the police had failed to protect ftival-goers.

GEIA BILL TAGGED ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ APPEARS SHELVED FOR 2023 LEGISLATIVE SSN

Homophobia remas rife Geia.

GEIA REPUBLINS BRAZENLY TRODUCE ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ PYT. HERE’S WHAT ACTUALLY MEANS

”The bill was troduced the same day the Florida Senate passed the Parental Rights Edutn bill, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill by s crics, which would lim discsns about LGBTQ issu at school. Tennsee Republins troduced a bill January that would ban public schools om gras K-12 om g textbooks or stctnal materials that “promote, normalize, support, or addrs lbian, gay, bi-sexual, or transgenr (LGBT) liftyl.

In Kansas, Hoe Republins troduced a bill last month that would change the state’s obsceny law to make a Class B mismeanor to teach classroom materials about “homosexualy. ”“The Geia Don’t Say Gay bill is ernment sanctned censorship disguised as nondiscrimatn, ” the group said. Geia lawmakers are tryg to pass a bill that would ban discsns of genr inty and sexual orientatn private schools, troducg the measure the same day the Florida senate passed s so-lled “don’t say gay” Geia’s new bill, the Common Humany Private Edutn Act, no private school classroom would be able to “promote, pel, or enurage classroom discsn of sexual orientatn or genr inty primary gra levels or a manner that is not appropriate for the age and velopmental stage of the stunt, ” reported NBC.

Current discsns of the bill uld also set the stage for more ser nsiratn next addn to Florida and Geia, several other stat have troduced or passed bills recent months margalizg LGBTQ+ Iowa ernor, Kim Reynolds, signed a bill last Thursday that banned trans girls and women om participatg high school and llege athletics, spe arguments that the bill was discrimatory and targeted a non-existent Tennsee, Republins advanced legislatn on Tuday that would ban public schools om g textbooks that “promote, normalize, support or addrs LGBT issu or liftyl” K-12 classrooms, reported the Associated Republins troduced a bill last month that would make a class B mismeanor to teach classroom materials on “homosexualy”, changg the state’s current obsceny laws, reports NBC. A watered-down versn of a bill opponents lled Geia’s versn of “Don’t Say Gay” legislatn appears ad the water after failg a ccial Senate mtee Wednday.

UPDATE: 2,500 GEIANS HELP BLOCK ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL

Arya, a Gwt stunt who intifi as part of the LGBTQ muny, said she remembers an cint where a stunt ed a homophobic slur class and the teacher terpted the lson to have a nversatn about rpectg others.

GEIA INTRODUC LEGISLATN SIAR TO FLORIDA’S SO-CALLED ‘DON’T SAY GAY BILL’

“That was the first time that I had a teacher openly addrs queer subjects and homophobia wh their classroom, and ma me feel safe, ” she said.

Neha, a metro Atlanta stunt who intifi as queer, had a siar story about an orchtra teacher llg out another stunt for homophobia. “It’s small displays of allyship and small displays of people sayg that, hey, dog thgs that are homophobic and disrpectg people who are different than you is not okay, and we should be open and acceptg to all typ of people, ” she said.

GEIA GOVERNOR TO VETO ANTI-GAY BILL AFTER HOLLYWOOD PRSURE

Protters silently held up signs durg the vote on Geia’s so-lled “Don’t say Gay” bill. Anasofia Pelaez and Kimberly Blandon prott after the passage of the “Don’t Say Gay” bill on 9 March 2022 Miami, Florida.

Geia lawmakers filed their own versn of the “Don’t Say Gay” bill hours after Florida passed s own. Anthony Michael Kreis, profsor of law at Geia State Universy, poted out s siari to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill – which passed out of the Florida Senate on Tuday (9 March). Geia’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill will very likely fail.

Kreis admted the “danger” the “Don’t Say Gay” bill would pass is “lsened given the timg” but said “nothg is fal ’til the gavel down on se die”. Another person poted out that even jt puttg forward the “Don’t Say Gay” bill will have a lastg impact on the queer muny Geia and across the untry. “Even if go nowhere, endors and heightens transphobia and homophobia everyday life, ” one Twter er said.

DISNEY THREATENS TO STOP FILMG GEIA IF ANTI-GAY BILL BE LAW

Bee SB 613, the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, was not voted on by the full Senate, is ad for the year! Geia state senators troduced a bill on Tuday siar to Florida’s recently-passed legislatn — that some have referred to as a “Don’t Say Gay” bill — to ban schools om discsg sexual orientatn and genr inty public school classrooms for younger 613 aims to keep discsns of ntroversial topics like genr inty or sexual orientatn out of stctnal materials of primary gras across the state. Reporter Evan Donovan shared a vio of the exchange, tweetg, “JUST NOW: I asked @GovRonDeSantis if he supported HB 1557, the legislatn crics ll the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill.