'This backwards cruelty must stop,' NikkiFried said in response to Florida GOP Rep. Joe Harding's move to require schools to out LGBTQ students even if educators believe doing so will result in 'abuse, abandonment, or neglect.'
, Smith noted that young LGBTQ people are four times more likely than their peers to seriously consider, make a plan for, or attempt suicide, and they are more likely to be unhoused for various reasons, including family rejection; physical, emotional, or sexual abuse; and financial and emotional neglect. Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate."Speak out against targeted hate legislation and support those leading the charge to protect civil rights.
Equality Florida, the state's largest organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, has launched a people can use to tell lawmakers to oppose legislation that the group says"is meant to stigmatize LGBTQ people, isolate LGBTQ kids, and make teachers fearful of providing a safe, inclusive classroom."
Florida Rep. Michele Rayner-Goolsby , a U.S. House candidate in Florida's 13th congressional district, Sunday on social media that"proponents of the bill and amendment don't ACTUALLY care about families and children." "If they did, we wouldn't see this harmful amendment to an already trash bill," Rayner-Goolsby added."Cruelty is the point."
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