Open Enrollment for the Healthcare Marketplace Ends This Sunday, Feb. 15th

In case you missed last night’s LGBT Healthcare Tele-town Hall, hosted by Equality Florida Institute, here is the critical information you need to know:

15 YEARS FINALLY LEGAL IN FLORIDA
Sheryl Hilton and Evangelina Altamirano | Miami, FL

25 YEARS AFTER SURPRISE COMMITMENT CEREMONY, FL COUPLE LEGALLY WEDS
Brenda & Shirley Cuevas-Winslow | Hillsborough, FL

11TH CIRCUIT SAYS IT WILL WAIT FOR SUPREME COURT TO RULE ON MARRIAGE EQUALITY

(February 4, 2015) -- The federal appeals court covering Florida and two other states said Wednesday that it will hear no arguments in marriage equality cases, until the Supreme Court rules on the matter, probably this summer.

In the meantime, same-sex couples can continue to marry in Florida.

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U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Decide on Freedom to Marry
Court to bring national resolution on marriage equality for all Americans

(January 7, 2015) Today Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) added his name as a co-sponsor of the Respect for Marriage Act (RMA), joining 42 original cosponsors in the Senate (including every returning Senator to the 114th Congress who supported the bill in the past) and 78 cosponsors in the House of Representatives.