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All Eyes on Rubio & Scott as House Passes the Equality Act

All Eyes on Rubio & Scott as House Passes the Equality Act U.S. House votes in favor of historic civil rights protections ST PETERSBURG, FL - The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Equality Act, the most comprehensive LGBTQ civil rights legislation that expands protections into…

Equality Florida Calls For Swift Passage of The Equality Act

For Immediate Release: February 18, 2021 Equality Florida Calls For Swift Passage of The Equality Act ST PETERSBURG, FL - Equality Florida applauds the re-introduction of the Equality Act, HR 5, and calls for its swift passage in the U.S. House of Representatives. The historic legislation…

Equality Florida Celebrates Passage of Hate Crimes Law Expansion Through Senate Criminal Justice Committee

For Immediate Release: February 16, 2021 Equality Florida Celebrates Passage of Hate Crimes Law Expansion Through Senate Criminal Justice Committee TALLAHASSEE, FL - This morning the Senate Criminal Justice Committee passed an expansion of Florida’s hate crimes statute by a 5-2 vote. The bill…

Equality Florida Hires Diverse Cohort of 2021 Spring Interns

Equality Florida, Florida’s largest LGBTQ advocacy organization, hires a diverse cohort of twelve interns from across the Sunshine State. With representation covering 10 cities and various ages, ethnicities, gender identities and backgrounds, the Spring 2021 Intern class truly echoes the diversity…