Florida students allowed to talk about sexual orientation, gender identity after 'don't say gay' settlement

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : The law prohibited instruction on these topics throughout public education, sparking widespread debate and inspiring similar legislative efforts across various Republican-led states.
51% : As part of the settlement, instructions will be issued by the Florida Board of Education to all school districts, emphasizing that the law does not forbid conversations about LGBTQ+ individuals, nor does it block the implementation of anti-bullying initiatives based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
48% : The settlement detailed permissible discussions on sexual orientation and gender identity within Florida's classrooms, following a law passed two years ago that limited instruction on these subjects.
42% : A legal settlement established that certain discussions of sexual orientation and gender identity are absolutely permitted in Florida schools.
39% : Discussions on sexual orientation and gender identity will now be allowed in Florida classrooms.

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