Gay Florida News & LGBTQ Developments in the Sunshine State

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14 04, 2023

Equality Florida issues Travel Warning over anti-LGBTQ Florida

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:10:48-07:00April 14th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: congressional equality caucus, Equality Florida Travel advisory, Florida anti LGBTQ laws, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, lgbt equality laws, lgbt politics, LGBTQ+ equality, Nadine Smith, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS|

PETERSBURG, FL — (04-14-23) — Equality Florida took the extraordinary step of issuing a travel advisory for the LGBTQ Community, women and minorities on Wednesday, when they issued a warning of the risks posed to the health, safety, and freedom of LGBTQ Americans traveling to Florida. Equality Florida says it was prompted to issue the [...]

21 03, 2023

Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law Could Expand to 12th Grade

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:10:45-07:00March 21st, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: anti LGBTQ legislation Florida, Florida expands Don't Say Gay, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, gender identity, lgbt politics, Ron DeSantis, sexual orientation|

TAMPA, FL — (03-21-23) — Rumors are swirling that the DeSantis administration's anti-LGBTQ ideology is moving to expand it's 'Don't Say Gay' Law to go up to the 12th Grade. In fact the GOP's war on the LGBTQ Community is moving to bar all public school teachers from providing classroom instruction on sexual orientation or [...]

25 08, 2022

LGBTQ Candidates Win Big in Florida Over Don’t Say Gay

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:10:45-07:00August 25th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Don't Say Gay Bill, Election 2022, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, Florida Rejects Don't Say Gay, gay Florida news, lgbt politics, LGBTQ organizations, LGBTQ+ Candidates Win Florida|

FLORIDA — (08-25-22) — Seven openly LGBTQ+ candidates running for state House and Senate seats in Florida, won their primaries on Tuesday night, advancing to November’s general election where Floridian voters will decide whether to triple LGBTQ+ representation in the state legislature. Florida’s legislature made national headlines in January when conservative anti-LGBTQ state Republicans introduced [...]

30 06, 2022

Florida Schools Roll Out LGBTQ Restrictions on Don’t Say Gay Law

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:11:13-07:00June 30th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Don't Say Gay Law, Florida Don't Say Gay Law, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, Florida Schools LGBTQ Restrictions, gay Florida news, Leon County School Board, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Education Rights, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS|

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (06-30-22) — As Florida’s homophobic “Don’t Say Gay” law goes into effect on Friday, the state’s public school districts have rolled out their LGBTQ restrictions. After reviewing these new LGBTQ restrictions, it appears that the GOP's discrimination against the LGBTQ community is far worse than you could have possibly imagined. On Tuesday [...]

24 04, 2022

Tampa HRC Billboards Greet Travelers with Anti-Gay Slogan

By JRL Charts|2025-09-15T20:27:09-07:00April 24th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Florida dont say gay bill, gay Florida news, Human Rights Campaign Billboards, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, The Sunshine Don’t Say Gay or Trans|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — LGBT Politics TAMPA, FL — (04-24-22) — The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) launched a billboard campaign of “The Sunshine ‘Don’t Say Gay or Trans’ State” last week in Tampa and several other Florida cities. The billboards sponsored by HRC, are located in high-traffic areas and are [...]

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