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Jamie Raskin: We can't force LGBTQ+ kids into situations where the only time they hear about their community and themselves is when…

On the recordApril 6, 2022
We can't force LGBTQ+ kids into situations where the only time they hear about their community and themselves is when their rights are being debated between students.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin advocates for LGBTQ+ representation and discussions in schools.

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