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(Ft. Lauderdale, FL) --An educator inspired to action by the suicide of a student and a fearless advocate who once requested a meeting with his congressman by convincing a flight attendant to slip him a note will be honored on November 13 at the Equality Florida Broward Gala.  Teri Williams and Michael Rajner will each receive the Voice for Equality Award for their tireless work on behalf of Florida’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community during Equality Florida’s 2011 Broward Gala at the Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art.

Mallory Wells, Public Policy Director at Equality Florida, has been honored as one of Advocate Magazine’s “Forty under 40,” the only Floridian to be included on the prestigious list.  Each year the magazine honors 40 “budding powerhouses, leaders in media, politics, sports and science who are facilitating our future.”

Equality Florida Institute will honor Jessica Lowe-Minor with the Voice for Equality Award at the organization’s annual Gala on Tuesday, April 17 at 6:30 PM at the Historic Florida Capitol Museum in Tallahassee.
 
Celebrating its 15th year, Equality Florida Institute is the largest civil rights organization dedicated to securing full equality for Florida's LGBT community,
 

On Sunday, March 18, Equality Florida Institute will honor journalist Steve Rothaus and the Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (MDGLCC) for their steadfast support of South Florida’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.  The event will take place at the Bass Museum of Art Beach and begins at 5:30PM.

Equality Florida Institute will honor Commissioner Jeanna Mastrodicasa and community leader Terry Fleming with theVoice for Equality Award at the organization’s annual Gala on Saturday, May 5 at 7 PM at the Florida Museum of Natural History.

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