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Sen. Mike Moon's proposed bill heard on Tuesday prohibits gender identity lessons in grades K-3 - unless it is provided by a mental health care provider with parent permission
Missouri K-12 teachers would be banned from talking about being gay with students without first getting parents' permission under a pending bill. LGBTQ rights activists asked lawmakers Tuesday not to pass the legislation during a public hearing at the Capitol, while supporters argued parents should be informed about those conversations. The proposal goes farther than a Florida law dubbed by critics as "Don't Say Gay." The Missouri measure would limit discussions on gender identity and LGBTQ issues unless school staff are licensed mental health care providers. Republican sta...
Two hearings and a protest took place on Tuesday at the Capitol over two LGBTQ+ bills.
Another Senate committee heard testimony Tuesday on legislation that would prohibit anyone from changing their birth certificate.
The Missouri proposal goes farther than the Florida law, which bars instruction on sexual orientation, gender identity and other lessons deemed not age appropriate in kindergarten through third grade.