LGBT
NEWS RELEASE: Florida Blocks Protections for LGBTQ Youth
FL Department of Children and Families to remove
LGBTQ-inclusive language from rules
Far-right groups and the Governor block crucial protections for LGBTQ youth
BREAKING: Same-Sex Couples Ask Federal Court To Rule On Florida Birth Certificate Lawsuit Without A Trial
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contacts:
NCLR: Erik Olvera | [email protected]
EQFL: Jim Harper | [email protected]
Same-Sex Couples Ask Federal Court to Order Florida State Officials to Treat Them Equally and List Both Parents on their Children’s Birth Certificates
STATEMENT: Orange County rescinds domestic partner benefits; we react
Orange County ends domestic partnership benefits
Here's why we think that's a mistake
BREAKING: Dangerous, Anti-LGBT Bill Passes Through First Committee in FL House
Faith leaders contradict claims of religious discrimination
They say a so-called pastor protection bill is both unnecessary and divisive
Equality Florida launches 'Unete a nosotros!'
Unete a nosotros!
Equality Florida launches its first educational campaign in Spanish
Oct. 5, 2015
Contacts:
Susanna Taddei, Producer, [email protected]
Jim Harper, Media/Communications, [email protected]
UPDATE: TSA Investigation of Shadi Petosky Incident at Orlando Airport Continues
Equality Florida Meets With TSA Officials; Calls for Improvement
of Transgender Security Screening Guidelines Following Orlando Incident
NEWS RELEASE: Michael Donald Edwards of Asolo Rep will receive ‘Voice for Equality’ award
Michael Donald Edwards of Asolo Rep will
receive ‘Voice for Equality’ award
Equality Florida honors him for his theater’s
programming and community support
SARASOTA -- Michael Donald Edwards uses musicals and plays to stir up big ideas -- as well as to create new connections among his audiences.
Meet the Chin Family: Plaintiffs in the Florida Birth Certificate Lawsuit
On August 13, 2015, Debbie and Kari Chin - along with two other married same-sex couples and Equality Florida Institute - filed a federal lawsuit challenging Florida's refusal to list both same-sex spouses on their children's birth certificates.
Watch their video and read their interview to learn more about this brave couple who are heading to court to fight for Florida's LGBT families.
Remembering Civil Rights Activist Julian Bond
Remembering Civil Rights Activist Julian Bond