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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
National
Alex Roarty

DeSantis a willing warrior as conservatives lean into gender and sexual identity fights

Few fronts in America’s heated culture wars have been more active recently than the fight over sexuality and gender identity.

And few politicians have been as willing to charge into battle as Ron DeSantis.

Over the last year or so, Florida’s Republican governor has signed a bill blocking transgender female athletes from participating in scholastic women’s sports. He’s gone toe-to-toe with Disney over his support of a new law banning the teaching of sexuality and gender identity in public schools from kindergarten through third grade.

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