“Any youth in this county who’s LGBTQ who commits suicide, that is on you,” she warned. The board was unmoved
Given recent trends in anti-LGBTQ and anti-abortion legislation, other GOP controlled states no doubt will pursue similar legislation
The producers needed to establish “he is gay” in the first minute, & no easier way than to roll out the stereotype-decades old and out-dated
The rule was blocked by federal courts & never went into effect, but it was expected to target practices like gender affirming care
Meriwether told the un-named Trans student that using her correct pronouns would “violate his conscience & sincerely held religious beliefs”
"Ron DeSantis and the Republicans have openly declared war on the state's LGBTQ minority and allies without thoughts of the ramifications"
"This goes against our Constitution- this goes against what parents want in the school district, and this is only one book out of thousands"
The protestors also taped a hand-made sign reading 'Pedo World' to the entrance sign, which was removed by Sheriff's deputies
The lawsuit argues by allowing Trans/gender fluid students to adopt different names & pronouns, parent's civil rights are violated
"The faculty put on a drag show for children. That’s not education, it’s exploitation. It’s got to stop. It’s time to fight back”