Anti-LGBTQ Laws Passed and More to Come
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Florida passes a so-called "Don't Say Gay" law. A look at it and other state measures.
There's a wave of anti-Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender laws being passed across the country -- as more people than ever before self-identify as LGBTQ. Just today the Florida legislature passed the so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill -- which Republican governor Ron DeSantis is expected to sign. So, what effect are these laws having on the psychological health on LGBTQ kids and parents?
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Anti-LGBTQ Laws Passed and More to Come
Clip: 3/8/2022 | 8m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
There's a wave of anti-Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender laws being passed across the country -- as more people than ever before self-identify as LGBTQ. Just today the Florida legislature passed the so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill -- which Republican governor Ron DeSantis is expected to sign. So, what effect are these laws having on the psychological health on LGBTQ kids and parents?
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