Bill expanding Iowa's 'Don't Say Gay' law takes another step forward

Bill Expanding Iowa’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law Takes Another Step Forward

The Des Moines Register reports that a bill prohibiting Iowa’s public K-12 schools from teaching students about LGBTQ-related topics at all grade levels is advancing in the House and Senate as GOP lawmakers consider expanding what critics call the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law. Read more at the Des Moines Register

Bill expanding Iowa's 'Don't Say Gay' law takes another step forward

House panel advances expanded ban on school gender, sexuality materials (aj)

The House Education Committee moved forward Wednesday with legislation that would prohibit instruction and materials on gender identity and sexual orientation for all K-12 students.

'Reading is so important, but...': Iowa House panel advances expanded ban on gender, sexuality materials in schools

Iowa City students protest anti-LGBTQ legislation at the Old Capitol after a march through downtown Iowa City. March 1, 2023. — Sid Peterson/Little Village The House Education Committee moved forward Wednesday with legislation that would prohibit instruction and materials on gender identity and sexual orientation for all K-12 students. HF 2121, approved 14-9, is an expansion of the 2023 ban on programs, material, instruction, surveys and questio…