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Pensacola College Halts LGBTQ Magazine, Students Refuse, Bookstore Funds

5/7/2026

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Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression said Pensacola State College denied funding for the magazine because of LGBTQ coverage.
Pensacola State College stopped printing the magazine after citing Stop Woke Act and Associate Vice President Dr. Brenda Kelly told students to remove LGBTQ references to keep funding.
Students Quincy Kirn and Liliana Rollins refused to edit their pieces, prompting a bookstore to offer financing so the magazine can be published.

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Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression said Pensacola State College denied funding for the magazine because of LGBTQ coverage.
Pensacola State College stopped printing the magazine after citing Stop Woke Act and Associate Vice President Dr. Brenda Kelly told students to remove LGBTQ references to keep funding.
Students Quincy Kirn and Liliana Rollins refused to edit their pieces, prompting a bookstore to offer financing so the magazine can be published.