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Florida Legislature Passes Gender Affirming Care Ban
Florida Legislature Passes Gender Affirming Care Ban
Florida Legislature Expands “Don’t Say LGBTQ” Law, Restricts Parental Rights
Florida Legislature Expands “Don’t Say LGBTQ” Law, Restricts Parental Rights
Resistance Report Week 8: Drag Queens And Allies Descend On The Capitol
There’s only one week left of Florida’s 60-day legislative session – and Governor DeSantis’s rubber-stamping GOP legislature remains determined to push through as many bad bills from his Slate of Hate as possible before it comes to an end.
Tampa Bay Lightning and Orlando Magic Celebrate LGBTQ Community By Honoring Equality Florida Leaders
Tampa Bay Lightning and Orlando Magic Celebrate LGBTQ Community By Honoring Equality Florida Leaders
Kudos to the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Orlando Magic for their continued commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This week, both major sports franchises celebrated Florida’s LGBTQ community by honoring two Equality Florida leaders.
Rene Cantu, Business Outreach Manager, has been honored as Magic Diversity Game Changer by the Orlando Magic.
2023 Equality Florida Legislative Slate
2023 Post-Legislative Session Town Hall
2023 Equality Florida Legislative Slate
(Last Updated: May 19, 2023)
Meet Our Safe And Healthy Schools Team
Meet Our Safe And Healthy Schools Team
Do you remember what school was like? Were you ever bullied? Experienced isolation? Never quite felt connected to your school or classmates? For many of us, that’s our experience too.
That’s why we started our Safe and Healthy Schools program: to help create a culture of inclusion within our schools — supporting teachers, administrators, and district staff — to adopt nationally recognized best practices for meeting the needs of LGBTQ students across Florida’s 67 school districts.
Equality Florida Press Secretary Testifies Before Congress on Anti-LGBTQ Extremism & Violence
Equality Florida Press Secretary Testifies Before US House Oversight Committee on Anti-LGBTQ Hate
#HonorThemWithAction On Colorado Gives Day
#HonorThemWithAction On Colorado Gives Day
On November 19, we woke up to the all too familiar horror that a gunman had opened fire at Club Q — an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs — killing 5 people and injuring 19 more:
Ashley Paugh (35 years old).
Daniel Aston (28 years old).
Raymond Green Vance (22 years old).
Derrick Rump (38 years old).
Kelly Loving (40 years old).