Statewide

LGBTQ Organizations Unite to Combat Racial Violence

Submitted by Brittany on May 29, 2020 - 1:46pm

 

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“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.” Those words, written over 30 years ago by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, remind us that indifference can never bridge the divide of hate. And, today, they should serve as a call to action to all of us, and to the Movement for LGBTQ equality.

We’re In This Together

Submitted by Brittany on April 9, 2020 - 8:42am

 

We have great news to share as we near the end of the week!

Last night, the Tallahassee City Commission unanimously enacted protections against "conversion therapy". Tallahassee is now leading the state with the MOST inclusive policy on this issue to date. This is a big victory for our LGBTQ community and an important message to end this barbaric practice of psychologically torturing young people.

COVID-19 AND THE TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY

Submitted by Brittany on March 18, 2020 - 10:05am

 

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(We will continue updating this page as we receive additional information and resources.)

As COVID-19, also referred to as novel coronavirus, continues to spread across our state, our country and the globe, it is important to be informed and prepared - especially if you are a member of our transgender and nonbinary community.

39 Florida School Districts Gather for At-Capacity, LGBTQ-Inclusive Training

Submitted by Brittany on February 24, 2020 - 1:45pm

 

ST. PETERSBURG, FL — Hundreds of school district leaders from 39 Florida school districts and Florida Virtual Schools are gathering today for two days of intensive LGBTQ-inclusive trainings in St. Petersburg at the at-capacity sixth annual All Together Now Conference. Attendees represent 90% of Florida’s public school population.