JUST IN: The Florida Department of Education has approved a rule barring public school classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity for all grades.
LGBTQ rights supporters protest outside Gov. Ron Desantis' "Don't Tread on Florida" tour campaign event in Fort Myers in 2022.
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