Apparently its now illegal to refer to the Gulf of Mexico in Alabama’s public education system. "The Gulf of America Act took effect last week, making it state policy to use President Trump’s preferred term for the Gulf of Mexico." Wowser! www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...?
insidehighered.com
Alabama’s New “Gulf of America” Mandate Impacts Colleges
Republican lawmakers say faculty can only call it the Gulf of Mexico for “historical purposes” in academic courses. Journalists are constrained by the restriction, too.