Missouri state Rep. Zach Wyatt (R) has come out as gay to his Republican colleagues to urge them to abandon their support for a “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Wyatt expressed concern that “students need to feel safe when they go to school,” pointing out that the legislation could curb anti-bullying efforts and limit opportunities for [...]
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The Missouri legislature has allowed an anti-bullying bill (HB 134) to die, and its Republican sponsor is blaming her gay colleagues for killing it. For all of the effective anti-bullying measures Rep. Sue Allen’s bill included, it ... Read Post
Republican Missouri State Rep. Zach Wyatt came out of the closet today in a speech to Republican colleagues about his tenure as a lawmaker in Missouri and anti-gay issues like the "Don't Say Gay" bill, which has been advancing throu... Read Post
Missouri state Rep. Zach Wyatt (R) told MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell last night that he come out as gay to his Republican colleagues to urge them to abandon their support for the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill and help young gay people ... Read Post