Alabama Senate committee approves ‘Don’t Say Gay’ expansion
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals in the U.S. state of Alabama have federal protections, but still face legal challenges and discrimination on the state level that are not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. LGBTQ rights in Alabama —a Republican Party stronghold located in both the Deep South and greater Bible Belt —are severely limited in comparison to. Alabama legislators spent the day debating different legislation, but two bills that impact LGBTQ people only received about 15 minutes of discussion on the floor Thursday. Lawmakers approved HB67, the anti-drag bill, on a vote with no discussion. 
'Don't Say Gay' law would be expanded to all Alabama public
A Kentucky county clerk has asked the Supreme Court to reconsider the landmark case that made same-sex marriage legal nationwide a decade ago. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Alabama Republicans also passed legislation banning Pride flags in schools, and prohibiting staff from using students' chosen names and pronouns.
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In Alabama, LGBTQ high schoolers are more than twice as likely to attempt suicide compared to their peers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest youth risk. On Monday, the Supreme Court was asked to weigh two different things:. He said the U. 
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Alabama lawmakers have advanced legislation that would prohibit teacher-led discussions on sexual orientation and gender identity in public schools and also ban Pride flags from being displayed in classrooms. .
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An Alabama Senate committee Wednesday approved an expansion of the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law. HB , sponsored by Rep. Mack Butler, R-Rainbow City, prohibits discussion of gender identity and sexual orientation during instructional time in public schools. The law currently prohibits such discussions in K-5, but Butler’s bill expands it to pre-K to be in line with an executive. .
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Now advancing throughout the Alabama legislature are a series of bills that would slowly chip away the rights of the LGBTQ community, including by limiting LGBTQ discussions in classrooms. . Alabama House passes three anti
Lawmakers in Alabama have advanced legislation, dubbed a "Don't Say Gay" bill by critics, that would restrict teacher-led discussions on sexual orientation and gender identity in all grade levels. . Alabama closer to limiting drag, LGBTQ discussions in more
From the Alabama Political Reporter: On Tuesday, Alabama Equality officially launched its mission to advance the rights, dignity, and safety of LGBTQ+ individuals across Alabama. The organization, led by Patricia Todd and Shanté Wolfe, positions itself as a steadfast advocate in the face of what it. .