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MY EDUCATION IS NOT YOUR POLITICAL PLAYGROUND

Florida is, and always has been, my home. I was born here. I grew up here. I spent long summer days in the pool with friends and never lived more than a twenty-minute drive from the beach. I love my home — with all its Mickey Mouse regalia and lack of a temperature below fiftyContinue reading “MY EDUCATION IS NOT YOUR POLITICAL PLAYGROUND”

FLORIDA’S ‘DON’T SAY GAY BILL’ IS NOT OKAY

Following his election in 2020, Joe Biden began acting to protect LGBTQ+ rights. On the first day of his administration, he passed the executive order “directing all federal agencies to recognize that existing federal bans on sex discrimination protect against LGBTQ discrimination as well.” (ACLU). In January of the same year, Biden repealed the transgenderContinue reading “FLORIDA’S ‘DON’T SAY GAY BILL’ IS NOT OKAY”