Billboards Across Florida Encourage People To 'Say Gay'
Source: NBC News
Billboards popping up in some of Florida's largest cities are encouraging passersby to "say gay." The massive roadside messages are a response to the state's controversial Parental Rights in Education bill, dubbed by critics the "Don't Say Gay" bill, which Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law Monday.
The measure prohibits "classroom instruction ... on sexual orientation or gender identity" in "kindergarten through grade 3 or in a manner that is not age-appropriate or developmentally appropriate."
The billboards -- now on display in Orlando, Tallahassee and Jacksonville -- were spearheaded by the Southern Progress Political Action Committee, which, according to its website, seeks to "expose the extremist agenda of Republican politicians."
"It's OK to say gay. It's more than OK. It's encouraged," Ally Sammarco, a volunteer for the PAC, told NBC affiliate WESH of Winter Park. "We want to make it very clear that it's OK to talk about who you are and where you come from, and no one can stop you from doing that."...
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- 'Say Gay' Billboard Appears On Same Day Florida Gov. Signs Controversial Bill Into Law, NBC News, March 29, 2022. The 'Say Gay' billboard unveiled in Orlando is one of several protesting a new Florida law critics dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill. WESH's Marlei Martinez reports.
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