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Authors and parents sue Lake County Schools over banned book about penguin family

‘Tango Makes Three’ is a picture book about a penguin family with two fathers

by Bellanee Plaza June 20, 2023February 26, 2025

‘Tango Makes Three’ is a picture book about a penguin family with two fathers

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Federal court asked to revive challenge to Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ law

Plaintiffs in the appeal are three LGBTQ students and 11 parents and teachers

by Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida June 7, 2023March 21, 2024

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Disney lawyers argue judge should not be disqualified in lawsuit against Florida Gov. DeSantis

Lawyers for Disney argued that Walker’s remarks didn’t meet the high standards for judges to be disqualified

by News Service of Florida May 26, 2023August 3, 2023

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Disney cancels $1B Lake Nona campus plans amid grueling power feud with Florida Gov. DeSantis

The plan would have moved more than 2,000 workers from California to Florida

by Chloe Greenberg May 18, 2023June 26, 2025

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Florida teacher faces investigation after she showed class Disney movie with gay character

‘Strange World’ is Disney’s first and only movie with an openly gay character

by Chloe Greenberg May 16, 2023February 16, 2024

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Gov. DeSantis’ oversight board files counter lawsuit against Disney

The lawsuit will counter a case that the entertainment giant filed last week against the state

by Jim Turner News Service of Florida May 2, 2023May 15, 2025

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After being sued, Gov. DeSantis calls Disney lawsuit ‘political’ and without ‘merit’

Disney contends it was left with no choice against ‘a relentless campaign to weaponize government power’

by Jim Turner News Service of Florida April 28, 2023July 12, 2024

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Gov. DeSantis targets Disney World monorail with increased inspection as feud continues

Tuesday’s amendment to the transportation bill was the latest salvo in a feud that began last year between DeSantis and Disney World

by Jim Turner News Service of Florida April 25, 2023May 21, 2024

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Behind the scenes of Florida’s efforts to purge schools of books deemed improper

‘There are so many other important issues that are impacting their education.’ Brengle said. ‘It’s not the books in my library.’

by Emma Behrmann, Fresh Take Florida April 25, 2023September 7, 2024

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Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law expanded through all grades in public schools

The rule requires that teachers shall not ‘intentionally provide’ instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity through 12th grade

by Ryan Dailey, NSF April 19, 2023January 31, 2024

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Don’t Say Gay law

Authors and parents sue Lake County Schools over banned book about penguin family

Federal court asked to revive challenge to Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ law

Disney lawyers argue judge should not be disqualified in lawsuit against Florida Gov. DeSantis

Disney cancels $1B Lake Nona campus plans amid grueling power feud with Florida Gov. DeSantis

Florida teacher faces investigation after she showed class Disney movie with gay character

Gov. DeSantis’ oversight board files counter lawsuit against Disney

After being sued, Gov. DeSantis calls Disney lawsuit ‘political’ and without ‘merit’

Gov. DeSantis targets Disney World monorail with increased inspection as feud continues

Behind the scenes of Florida’s efforts to purge schools of books deemed improper

Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law expanded through all grades in public schools