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Speak Out at the FL Department of Education!
Wed, Jul 19
|Rosen Shingle Creek
Speak out against LGBT-phobic rules in consideration by the DOE!
Time & Location
Jul 19, 2023, 8:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Rosen Shingle Creek, 9939 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819, USA
About the Event
The Florida Department of Education is considering several items impacting student freedom: restricting use of bathrooms, chosen names, and pronouns, as well as mandating permission slips for all extracurriculars. Join us as we mobilize to speak against these heinous provisions currently being considered!
Click the links below to access the full text of the proposed rules and submit a comment in writing.
1. 6A-10.081 (Expansion of Don't Say LGBTQ+)
The proposed rules would codify the 2023 expansion of "Don't Say LGBTQ," HB 1069. This widens the censorship of gender and sexuality, affecting students in Pre-K up to grade 8. It also bans the usage of personal pronouns by students and teachers that don’t align with their assigned gender at birth.
The DOE also intends to update its rules to reflect HSB 1521, which bans students from using bathrooms that align with their gender identity. Student codes…