Rokita wants ‘teeth’ for Indiana ban on human sexuality content

Attorney General Todd Rokita said he has little confidence in the Indiana Department of Education’s ability to enforce the state’s ban on teaching human sexuality to public schoolchildren from preschool through third grade.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana withdrew its lawsuit seeking to overturn the ban on behalf of an Indianapolis Public Schools teacher — who argued the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law violated her right to free expression — after a federal appeals court denied the ACLU’s request to block enforcement of the law in April.

Rokita called it a “major victory for parents’ rights.”…

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