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Proposed legislation would enable the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to inspect Disney rides. It could also lead to property development near the parks.

"It’s hateful rhetoric that is legitimated by reference to a text that he and many other people find authoritative and divine rite, but that’s just a truth claim. That’s something that we have responsibility to interrogate and to think about its effects on people," said professor Nicole Kelley

A Tampa area mom says her family is preparing to move away if lawmakers make it harder for her daughter to access health care. But she also wants to fight for families.

Attorneys for students, parents, and teachers say what opponents call the "Don't Say Gay" law is unconstitutional.

Rep. Dottie Joseph (D-North Miami) said if lawmakers can’t agree on what what defines an adult show, she doesn’t see how police officers charged with enforcing the proposed law will be able to decide."They're just trying to do their best to do their job so they're going to show up and be like, well, it's a drag show so we're just going to have no kids allowed. They're not going to get into this legal analysis," Joseph said.

Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz said the proposed rule is aimed at providing greater clarity for teachers.“This rule basically says that we’re sticking to the standards and when you’re talking about K-12 instruction all the way through 12th grade, these standards don’t incorporate gender ideology or any of these theories in math, social studies, reading or anything else," Diaz said.

For the second time in less than five months, a federal judge has refused to block a law that restricts classroom instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation.

Andrew Warren filed the petition days after he announced he was filing an appeal in federal court.

Puberty blockers and hormone replacement therapy will be banned for minors, even during clinical trails.

A small group of USF students gathered outside the Marshall Student Center on Tuesday to celebrate trans joy and protect civil rights.