Marriage pioneers Aaron Huntsman and William “Lee” Jones to be honored

Will receive award at Equality Florida’s Annual Key West Gala, March 28

(Photo by Kenne' Tucker)

House bill would remove unconstitutional adoption ban from Florida law

The Florida House of Representatives voted Wednesday to remove a statutory ban on lesbian and gay parents that was enacted in 1977 but declared unconstitutional by a state appeals court in 2010. Since then, state officials have declined to enforce the ban, but it has remained in Florida Statutes.

Florida voices join strong national chorus urging the U.S. Supreme Court to end marriage discrimination nationwide

​Lawmakers could criminalize use of public facilities by transgender Floridians
Businesses would face fines and lawsuits for refusing to discriminate

​Lawmakers could criminalize use of public facilities by transgender Floridians
Businesses would face fines and lawsuits for refusing to discriminate

Barbara & Lea Acosta-Meshna
Tampa, FL

Claudia Thomas & Christa Teno:
Florida Couple’s Marriage in the Great White North Finally Recognized in the Sunshine State

John & Jose Vivas-Goetting
Tampa, FL