Senate committee advances “Don’t Say Gay” bill

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Senate committee advances “Don’t Say Gay” bill

A bill extending Alabama’s prohibition on instruction and teacher-led discussion of gender identity and sexual orientation through eighth grade is just one step away from passing through the Legislature. HB130 by Rep. Mack Butler, R-Rainbow City, originally would have extended the prohibition all the way through senior year, but an amendment on the House floor reeled the prohibition back to only goipng through eighth grade. An amendment in House…