Some news items you might have missed: • Des Moines Register: Republican lawmakers in Iowa want to expand the state’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law (already challenged in courts) from grades K-6 to K-12. So, in the year 2025, high school students shouldn’t know that LGBTQ people exist?
It’s perfectly clear that certain lawmakers seek to erase our students in school districts across Iowa. We need your help to ensure that our students continue to receive support!
Contact the Iowa House Education Committee and tell your thoughts on HSB 84: https://t.co/CsmVE8Brtg — Iowa Safe Schools (@iowasafeschools) February 13, 2025
• Pink News: Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has (for the third time) vetoed a bill that sought to end access to gender-affirming healthcare for transgender patients under 18. “It is not the job of politicians to stand between a parent and a child who needs medical care of any kind.” • Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out the latest in LGBTQ publications this week including HotSpots Magazine with 7 Valentine’s Day date suggestions to break the norm. 
• Birmingham News: Alabama lawmakers are debating whether to require schools to start their day with the Pledge of Allegiance and a Christian prayer or face losing state funding. • OUT: New data from YouGov shows that gay men are more likely to fly first class while traveling than any other demographic. 
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