Topic: Don T Say Gay

5 chapters across the catalog

Dead Name
Episode 1531 1:28:23 - 1:30:55

1531: Dead Name

Rachel Levine, Florida Parental Rights in Education Act

Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine criticized Florida's "Parental Rights in Education" law, commonly referred to by critics as the "Don't Say Gay" law. Levine argued that the law prevents children from accessing supportive adults like teachers, which is critical for suicide prevention among LGBTQ youth. The hosts debate the role of teachers versus parents in discussing gender identity with children.

2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special
Episode 1508 1:39:08 - 1:40:56

1508: 2022 Best of End of Show Mixes Special

Florida Parental Rights in Education Bill Controversy

Critics and supporters clash over Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill, which opponents have dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" law. The segment highlights that the word "gay" does not actually appear in the bill's text, which focuses on prohibiting sex education for students in kindergarten through third grade. Governor Ron DeSantis defends the measure as a stand against inappropriate classroom content.

Lawful but Awful
Episode 1444 2:57:00 - 3:03:11

1444: Lawful but Awful

Jen Psaki, Parental Rights Bill Emotional Reaction

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is featured in a clip expressing emotional distress over Florida's "Parental Rights in Education" law. The hosts criticize her characterization of the bill as "cruel" and "harsh," arguing that she is misrepresenting the legislation for political purposes. They suggest Psaki is "cracking" under the pressure of her role.

Yak Facts
Episode 1441 2:50:32 - 2:55:25

1441: Yak Facts

Pete Buttigieg on Florida's Parental Rights Bill

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg appeared on "The View" to criticize Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill, which opponents have dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" law. Critics argue that Buttigieg should focus on the melting down transportation system and inflation rather than engaging in cultural debates. The discussion questions Buttigieg's sincerity and his qualifications for his current cabinet position.

Trips of Clump
Episode 1438 3:04:50 - 3:10:27

1438: Trips of Clump

Florida Parental Rights Bill, Disney Leaked Zoom, Culture War

Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Parental Rights in Education Act, which bans classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity for grades K-3. Leaked Zoom footage from Disney executives reveals an internal push to include "queerness" and "gender non-conforming characters" in children's programming, sparking a major corporate and political conflict.