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Florida Governor Signs Controversial «Don’t Say Gay» Bill

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  • Ron DeSantis Signs Controversial «Don’t Say Gay» Bill.
  • The law prohibits talking about sexual identity in public schools.
  • «This bill comes to correct something that is happening in the US,» said DeSantis.

HE PROMULGATED A CONTROVERSIAL LAW! This Monday, Ron DeSantis signed the controversial «Don’t Say Gay» bill which will prohibit talking about sexual identity in public schools in the state of Florida. The Governor of Florida believes that parents should have the opportunity to choose what topics should be taught in sex education classes.

DeSantis’ final decision came after the bill was attacked and ridiculed during the Oscar ceremony that was held on Sunday night. On March 8, the Governor of Florida proposed the law and announced that he was fighting to make it a reality. The «Parental Rights in Education” bill, better known as “Don’t Say Gay,” will go into effect for kindergarten through third grade.

«DON’T SAY GAY» IS ENACTED

"DON'T SAY GAY" IT IS ENACTED
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Ron DeSantis surprised everyone on Monday when he signed the controversial «Don’t say gay» bill, which rules that teachers of children in kindergarten through third grade cannot discuss anything involving sexual identity. On March 8, the Governor of Florida had already begun to enact the law indicating that parents should be allowed to make the decision.

The decision of the Governor of Florida, Republican Ron DeSantis, to sign the controversial law on Monday — popularly known as «Don’t Say Gay» — which prohibits talking about sexual identity in schools, comes a day after it was ridiculed at the Oscars ceremony, according to Efe.

DeSantis’ Don’t Say Gay bill: A Mistake in America?

DeSantis Don't Say Gay: A Mistake in America?
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The Republican governor suggested that parents are being left out of fundamental decisions regarding their children’s education. DeSantis wants parents to be aware of what their children are discussing in school and to decide what type of content their children should be exposed to.

«This bill comes to correct something that is happening in the United States, the fact that parents are ignored in school decisions on issues of sexual education and gender identity,» said DeSantis when signing the bill today at a school in Spring Hill, in western Florida, according to the Efe agency. At the moment, the controversial decision continues to spark demonstrations and debates in the state. Filed Under: DeSantis Don’t Say Gay

Did parents really want this law?

DeSantis Don't say gay: Did the parents ask for the law?
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In recent statements, DeSantis insisted that parents were the ones who were most interested in their children being exposed to discussions regarding sexual identity in school. The Republican governor pointed out that this type of content is inappropriate for preschool children and for the first grades of elementary school.

It is inappropriate for children in preschool and first and second grades. Parents don’t want this to happen in our schools,” added the governor, according to Efe. DeSantis made these statements after a press release was issued regarding the law and the changes that will take place in Florida’s schools. Filed Under: DeSantis Don’t Say Gay

What are the implications of the bill?

DeSantis Do not say gay: What is issued in the law?
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In the press release that was issued, they announced that the “Parental Rights in Education” bill aims to forbid talking about gender identity and sexual orientation in classrooms. According to the bill, these topics are not appropriate for children and school districts must adopt this procedure and notify parents.

“The bill prohibits classroom instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity from kindergarten to the 3rd grade and prohibits instruction that is not age-appropriate for students and requires school districts to adopt procedures to notify parents if there is a change in school services regarding mental, emotional, or physical health or well-being of a child,” reported the statement issued by the Government of Florida. Filed Under: DeSantis Don’t Say Gay

Are parents being attacked?

Do they attack parents?
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The governor of Florida offered statements in the press release that was issued regarding his bill. According to DeSantis, parental rights are being attacked nationwide and for this reason, Florida must defend the rights of parents and help them have a fundamental role in the education of their children.

«Parental rights have come under increasing attack across the country, but in Florida we stand up for the rights of parents and the critical role they play in their children’s education,» said Governor Ron DeSantis. “Parents have every right to be informed about the services offered to their children at school, and they must be protected from schools that use classroom instruction to sexualize their children as young as 5 years old.»

Did DeSantis complain about comments he received?

Do you complain about the comments?
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After the bill was announced, and some remarks were made at the Oscars, Ron DeSantis, at the press conference he had today, declared that he didn’t care about people’s complaints since he’s protecting Florida parents and students from inappropriate situations that can arise in the classroom.

“I don’t care what the corporate media says, I don’t care what Hollywood says, I don’t care what the big corporations say, here I am. I’m not going to back down,» DeSantis said as he signed the law before media gathered at a school in Spring Hill.

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