But we had an issue that came to head here in the state of Florida, and it concerned the appropriate curriculum in our elementary schools. I said that We are not going to allow students to go to school in Florida and be taught that they can change their gender. That is not going to happen on my watch. We're not going to let them be told and taught that their gender is just a choice or that they were born in the wrong body. (20:30–20:38)
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Asserts that Florida prohibits teaching students that they can change their gender.
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