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‘Don’t Say Gay’ Lawmaker Blames Brother-In-Law For His COVID Fraud Crime

Joseph Harding

Former Florida State Rep. Joe Harding, best known as the author of the anti-LGBTQ “Don’t Say Gay” law in his state, gave his first major interview since being sentenced to 4 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining COVID funds. He told Fox News he takes “full responsibility” for his actions while at the same time blaming his brother-in-law. Continue reading “‘Don’t Say Gay’ Lawmaker Blames Brother-In-Law For His COVID Fraud Crime”

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“Don’t Say Gay” Author Gets 4 Months In Prison For COVID Fraud

Joseph Harding

Joseph Harding, a former Florida state lawmaker, was sentenced to 4 months in prison for fraudulently collecting about $150,000 in COVID-19 relief funds intended to help small businesses. Harding is a virulent homophobe who authored Florida’s hideous anti-LGBTQ “Don’t Say Gay” law. Continue reading ““Don’t Say Gay” Author Gets 4 Months In Prison For COVID Fraud”