11th Circuit blocks Florida's campus speech restrictions under the Stop Woke Act
TL;DR
A federal appeals court (11th Circuit) ruled that Florida's Stop Woke Act’s higher-education provisions—restricting what professors can teach about race and gender—violate the First Amendment, upholding an injunction and marking a setback for the governor's campus-ideology agenda.
- US appeals court strikes down key part of Florida law restricting campus race and gender discussions The Guardian
- ‘Breathtaking assertion of power’: Appeals court slams door on Florida ‘Stop Woke’ law championed by DeSantis Politico
- DeSantis-backed 'Stop WOKE' law meets appeals court block, teeing up possible Supreme Court fight CNBC
- Part of Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE’ Law Ruled Illegal by Appeals Court The New York Times
- Federal court blocks Florida law that bans "woke" instruction in public universities in a 2-1 ruling CBS News
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