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Settlement in Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ lawsuit allows talk of gender identity, sexual orientation

LGBTQ-advocacy group Equality Florida described the settlement as ‘historic’

by Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida March 12, 2024March 12, 2025

LGBTQ-advocacy group Equality Florida described the settlement as ‘historic’

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‘DeSantis Is a Drag’: Corie Mattie talks about honing her political art in Orlando

The ‘L.A. Hope Dealer’ talks art, politics, and why Orlando holds a special place in her heart

by McKenna Schueler August 21, 2023December 28, 2024

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Florida senators advance proposal to ban gender-affirming treatment for trans and nonbinary youth

‘This bill ensures death,’ said one parent during public comment.

by McKenna Schueler March 14, 2023August 3, 2023

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Tampa makes history by electing Jane Castor as the first openly LGBTQ mayor

Anna Bryson, Creative Loafing TampaApril 24, 2019June 25, 2025

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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried bans discrimination against LGBTQ employees in her office

Monivette CordeiroJanuary 18, 2019August 16, 2023

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Transgender teen sues Florida school board after bathroom restrictions

Monivette CordeiroJune 29, 2017December 11, 2023

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Advocates call out Rick Scott for failing to sign LGBTQ anti-discrimination order after Pulse

Monivette CordeiroJune 21, 2017August 13, 2024