Entry #11527: Censorship of LGBT issues in Michigan

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RegionMichigan
IssueCensorship of LGBT issues
StatusNo censorship
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo laws currently censor LGBTQ issues.
Sourceshttps://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report


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edited by qcksws. None of this has been passed, yes they were introduced but please wait until they are passed

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DescriptionNo laws currently censor LGBTQ issues.

However, as of late 2021, two bills had been introduced in the House that would limit discussions in school around race and gender. Additionally, in early 2022, GOP House candidate Jon Rocha and GOP gubernatorial candidate James Craig both announced intent to introduce “Don’t Say Gay” legislation if elected.

In 2025, the proposal named Anti-Corruption of Public Morals Act was introduced to criminalise transgender content online, along with pornography and VPNs, with up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $100,000 or both and 25 years in prison and a fine of $125,000 or both if individual has more than 100 pieces.
No laws currently censor LGBTQ issues.
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No laws currently censor LGBTQ issues. However, as of late 2021, two bills had been introduced in the House that would limit discussions in school around race and gender. Additionally, in early 2022, GOP House candidate Jon Rocha and GOP gubernatorial candidate James Craig both announced intent to introduce “Don’t Say Gay” legislation if elected. In 2025, the proposal named Anti-Corruption of Public Morals Act was introduced to criminalise transgender content online, along with pornography and VPNs, with up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $100,000 or both and 25 years in prison and a fine of $125,000 or both if individual has more than 100 pieces. issues.
Sourceshttps://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report
https://www.the74million.org/article/michigan-gop-house-candidate-vows-to-introduce-dont-say-gay-legislation-if-elected/
https://heartlandsignal.com/2022/04/12/james-craig-wants-a-more-aggressive-dont-say-gay-bill-for-michigan/
https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/its-killing-our-morality-michigan-republican-why-he-introduced-state-porn-ban
https://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report
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https://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report https://www.the74million.org/article/michigan-gop-house-candidate-vows-to-introduce-dont-say-gay-legislation-if-elected/ https://heartlandsignal.com/2022/04/12/james-craig-wants-a-more-aggressive-dont-say-gay-bill-for-michigan/ https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/its-killing-our-morality-michigan-republican-why-he-introduced-state-porn-ban https://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report

edited by SeriousTuber. Michigan proposes bill to ban transgender content along with pornography and VPNs

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DescriptionNo laws currently censor LGBTQ issues.

However, as of late 2021, two bills had been introduced in the House that would limit discussions in school around race and gender. Additionally, in early 2022, GOP House candidate Jon Rocha and GOP gubernatorial candidate James Craig both announced intent to introduce “Don’t Say Gay” legislation if elected.
No laws currently censor LGBTQ issues.

However, as of late 2021, two bills had been introduced in the House that would limit discussions in school around race and gender. Additionally, in early 2022, GOP House candidate Jon Rocha and GOP gubernatorial candidate James Craig both announced intent to introduce “Don’t Say Gay” legislation if elected.

In 2025, the proposal named Anti-Corruption of Public Morals Act was introduced to criminalise transgender content online, along with pornography and VPNs, with up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $100,000 or both and 25 years in prison and a fine of $125,000 or both if individual has more than 100 pieces.
Show Difference
No laws currently censor LGBTQ issues. However, as of late 2021, two bills had been introduced in the House that would limit discussions in school around race and gender. Additionally, in early 2022, GOP House candidate Jon Rocha and GOP gubernatorial candidate James Craig both announced intent to introduce “Don’t Say Gay” legislation if elected. elected. In 2025, the proposal named Anti-Corruption of Public Morals Act was introduced to criminalise transgender content online, along with pornography and VPNs, with up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $100,000 or both and 25 years in prison and a fine of $125,000 or both if individual has more than 100 pieces.
Sourceshttps://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report
https://www.the74million.org/article/michigan-gop-house-candidate-vows-to-introduce-dont-say-gay-legislation-if-elected/
https://heartlandsignal.com/2022/04/12/james-craig-wants-a-more-aggressive-dont-say-gay-bill-for-michigan/
https://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report
https://www.the74million.org/article/michigan-gop-house-candidate-vows-to-introduce-dont-say-gay-legislation-if-elected/
https://heartlandsignal.com/2022/04/12/james-craig-wants-a-more-aggressive-dont-say-gay-bill-for-michigan/
https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/its-killing-our-morality-michigan-republican-why-he-introduced-state-porn-ban
Show Difference
https://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report https://www.the74million.org/article/michigan-gop-house-candidate-vows-to-introduce-dont-say-gay-legislation-if-elected/ https://heartlandsignal.com/2022/04/12/james-craig-wants-a-more-aggressive-dont-say-gay-bill-for-michigan/ https://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report https://www.the74million.org/article/michigan-gop-house-candidate-vows-to-introduce-dont-say-gay-legislation-if-elected/ https://heartlandsignal.com/2022/04/12/james-craig-wants-a-more-aggressive-dont-say-gay-bill-for-michigan/ https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/its-killing-our-morality-michigan-republican-why-he-introduced-state-porn-ban

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Original entry
StatusNo censorship
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionNo laws currently censor LGBTQ issues. However, as of late 2021, two bills had been introduced in the House that would limit discussions in school around race and gender. Additionally, in early 2022, GOP House candidate Jon Rocha and GOP gubernatorial candidate James Craig both announced intent to introduce “Don’t Say Gay” legislation if elected.
Sourceshttps://www.lgbtmap.org/policy-and-issue-analysis/2022-spotlight-school-bills-report https://www.the74million.org/article/michigan-gop-house-candidate-vows-to-introduce-dont-say-gay-legislation-if-elected/ https://heartlandsignal.com/2022/04/12/james-craig-wants-a-more-aggressive-dont-say-gay-bill-for-michigan/