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- bad_internet_bills
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- bad_internet_bills
The letter argues that the bill “would make our kids less safe, not more safe,” since the bill would grant state attorneys general the power to determine what content is “unsafe” for children.
“These are the same attorneys general that are actively working to ban gender affirming health care that saves kids’ lives, criminalize drag performances, and label families that accept our children as ‘groomers’ and ‘child abusers,’” the letter reads.
The letter concludes with a plea to “abandon KOSA, which is deeply flawed and faces overwhelming opposition from human rights, LGBTQ, racial justice, and civil liberties organizations.”
KOSA has bipartisan support, including from some Democrats who usually support LGBTQ rights. But it’s not to late to stop it, we’re just going to have to make some noise.
https://www.stopkosa.com/ makes it easy to contact your lawmakers if you’re in the US.
I wrote my Democratic senators about this nearly a month ago, and they really doubled down on why they support it!
For the curious (fingers crossed for formatting):