Politics & Government

'Don't Say Gay' Protest Held in Clayton

Students rallied this against a measure that would limit discussion about sexual orientation in schools, KSDK Newschannel 5 reported.

students this week protested a Missouri lawmaker's bill that would ban teaching about sexual orientation in schools under most circumstances, KSDK Newschannel 5 reported.

Quoting from the KSDK report:

"More than 50 people attended the rally outside the high school. Students, Missouri Representative Stacey Newman and A.J. Bockelman, Executive Director of PROMO (Promoting Equality for all Missourians) spoke at the event, calling the proposed bill 'wrong.'"

Watch video interviews with students who attended the protest and hear from PROMO's executive director in the complete KSDK report.

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