Have LGBTQ+ rights in Florida reached a turning point? Advocates have hope
Activists showed up in numbers and stopped two bills being heard last week in Tallahassee. But Equality Florida says the fight is far from over.
March 23, 2025
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Activists showed up in numbers and stopped two bills being heard last week in Tallahassee. But Equality Florida says the fight is far from over.
It comes as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration criminalizes changing one's gender on an I.D.
Dubbed by critics as the “don’t display gay” bill, the legislation had advanced through a committee in the House.
Jorge Diaz-Johnston was strangled, his body left in a trash can and then taken to a local landfill with the weekly garbage collection.
The Democratic mayor has been slammed by local activists for canceling putting off the meeting.