court, fighting against the state's new law banning certain instruction about gender identity in classrooms. opponents have dubbed it "don't say gay," the law. and now these first legal challengers argue the law violates their first and fourth -- 14th amendment rights and also their protections under title ix. joining me is one of the plaintiffs in this lawsuit. a high school senior in florida. the first openly gay class president of his school and joshua matts, an attorney representing zander and other plaintiffs in the lawsuit. thank you both for joining me. zander, you led your school -- you led a walkout at your school about all of this. you have spoken to the florida senate, state senate, when this was being debated. now you've joined this lawsuit. explain to me why this fight is so important to you. >> so school is an essential place for me as a queer person to identify that i was queer, discover what that meant to me and then feel comfortable and

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