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After a bill similar to Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law was released, lawmakers have removed language prohibiting discussion of sexual orientation or gender identity after meeting with Equality Utah, an LGBTQ advocacy group.
After a slight uproar over a proposed bill introduced into the Utah State Legislature that mirrored Florida's controversial "Don't Say Gay" law, an amendment has been proposed to change its tone.
Lawmakers posted an amendment to HB550 Friday that removes the language that would have banned discussions on sexual orientation or gender identity in K-3 classrooms.