More than a dozen stat propose so-lled 'Don't Say Gay' bills : NPR

Contents:

• NOT JT FLORIDA. MORE THAN A DOZEN STAT PROPOSE SO-LLED 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILLS
• GAY PRI WORLDWI? DEMOCRAT BILL PH TAXPAYER-FUND LGBTQ POLICS TO THE NATNS
• PROCLAMATN 7203—GAY AND LBIAN PRI MONTH, 1999
• UGANDA'S LGBTQ MUNY IS ' SHOCK' OVER NEW MEASURE, GAY ACTIVIST SAYS
• GAY BUFFALO FAN GO VIRAL WEARG HIS BILLS PRI SHIRT

NOT JT FLORIDA. MORE THAN A DOZEN STAT PROPOSE SO-LLED 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILLS

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Across the Uned Stat, at least a dozen stat are nsirg new legislatn that several ways will mirror Florida's new ntroversial law, referred to by some opponents as "Don't Say Gay. "The stutnalizatn of the bills is an overt form of stctural transphobia and homophobia, and go agast all public health evince creatg a safe and supportive environment for transgenr, nonbary, queer, gay and lbian youths and teachers to thrive, " Arjee Rtar, assistant profsor of epimlogy at the Universy of Washgton, told NPR. Rtar, a social epimlogist and health equy advote, said the ntroversial bills will lim all youths to live to their fullt potential, addg "there should be no room for transphobia and homophobia — pecially the classroom.

GAY PRI WORLDWI? DEMOCRAT BILL PH TAXPAYER-FUND LGBTQ POLICS TO THE NATNS

" Tennsee's HB 800 bans books and stctnal materials "that promote, normalize, support, or addrs lbian, gay, bi-sexual, or transgenr issu or liftyle. Two years after Arizona lawmakers repealed a law barrg any stctn on HIV or AIDS that that "promot a homosexual liftyle, " they are close to enactg a broad remake of the state's sex tn laws wh a particular foc on LGBTQ issu.

"Florida may be the first this wave, but there have been other laws the past that were lled 'no promo homo' laws, which forbid sayg posive thgs about lbian, gay, bisexual, and queer people classrooms, " Simmons told NPR. New York Cy is lnchg a digal billboard mpaign, supportg LGBTQ visibily that will be displayed five major markets Florida for eight weeks, to lure Floridians unhappy wh their state's "Don't Say Gay" law to the Big Apple, Adams announced.

PROCLAMATN 7203—GAY AND LBIAN PRI MONTH, 1999

Embassi would no longer fly the gay pri flag alongsi the Amerin flag. 3485 the Global Rpect Act, which would mandate the listg of, and, visa rtrictns on foreign persons rponsible for or plic human rights vlatns agast lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and tersex (LGBTQI+) persons…While many untri have ma tremendo stris embracg equaly for LGBTQI+ muny members, others rema stagnant or, worse, are unrtakg steps to further margalize or harm LGBTQI+ muny members.

UGANDA'S LGBTQ MUNY IS ' SHOCK' OVER NEW MEASURE, GAY ACTIVIST SAYS

It me as a surprise to many Amerins that our embassi were flyg gay pri flags the first place, but was no surprise to those who live si the Beltway.

GAY BUFFALO FAN GO VIRAL WEARG HIS BILLS PRI SHIRT

Knows that advancg the gay agenda is a top prry for your taxpayer-fund State Department. Many of the old, male church the natn’s pal feature gay pri flags hangg outsi their church buildgs. Thirty years ago this month, at the Stonewall Inn New York Cy, a urageo group of cizens risted harassment and mistreatment, settg motn a cha of events that would bee known as the Stonewall Uprisg and the birth of the morn gay and lbian civil rights movement.