Indiana Ban on "Instruction" "on Human Sexuality" in Pre-K to Third Grade Upheld by Seventh Circuit
Reason Magazine • 4/22/2026
Summary
The Seventh Circuit upheld Indiana's ban on "instruction" "on human sexuality" for pre-kindergarten to third-grade students. The decision was made in the case Smiley v. Jenner by Judge Michael Scudder, with Judges Candace Jackson-Akiwumi and Doris Pryor joining.
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