Entry #15690: Censorship of LGBT issues in Mississippi

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RegionMississippi
IssueCensorship of LGBT issues
StatusNo censorship
Start DateJul 1, 2021
End DateAug 2022
DescriptionThe 1998 clause in the Mississippi Code prohibiting education institutes from teaching about homosexuality was repealed in 2021. Until 2022, there were no known laws censoring LGBTIQ+ topics in Mississippi.
Sourceshttps://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/curricular_laws
https://www.mississippifreepress.org/33647/lgbtq-state-of-emergency-declared-in-mississippi-nationwide-were-endangered
https://law.justia.com/codes/mississippi/2019/title-37/chapter-13/sex-and-abstinence-education/section-37-13-171/


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StatusNo censorship
Start DateJul 1, 2021
End DateAug 2022
DescriptionThe 1998 clause in the Mississippi Code prohibiting education institutes from teaching about homosexuality was repealed in 2021. Until 2022, there were no known laws censoring LGBTIQ+ topics in Mississippi.
Sourceshttps://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/curricular_laws https://www.mississippifreepress.org/33647/lgbtq-state-of-emergency-declared-in-mississippi-nationwide-were-endangered https://law.justia.com/codes/mississippi/2019/title-37/chapter-13/sex-and-abstinence-education/section-37-13-171/