Florida Senate Passes Bill Limiting LGBTQ Discussion in School

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has said he will sign the bill that would prohibit classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity for many young students in his state. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Tuesday, 08 March 2022 12:20 PM EST ET

Florida's Senate on Tuesday passed a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity for many young students, a measure Democrats denounced as being anti-LGBTQ.

The bill will now go to Governor Ron DeSantis for his signature. The Republican has indicated his support.

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Florida's Senate on Tuesday passed a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity for many young students.
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