Florida Experts Debunk The Transgender “Bathroom Predator” Myth

The 2016 legislative session is shaping up to be critical for Florida’s LGBT community. With the 60-day session officially kicking off January 12th 2016, lawmakers are already filing bills that would have good and bad outcomes for our community. That’s why we need you to join us on the front lines in Tallahassee on January 25th and 26th for Equality Florida’s Annual Lobby Days!

Here’s the good, the bad, and the ugly of legislation we are already seeing this year:

THE GOOD:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, January 11th, 2016

CONTACT:
Carlos Guillermo Smith / [email protected]

Equality Florida Applauds Sobel & Jenne for Domestic Partnership Bills

Statewide Domestic Partner Registry offers basic protections for all families ​even after marriage equality

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contacts:
NCLR: Erik Olvera | [email protected]
EQFL: Jim Harper | [email protected]

Same-Sex Couples Ask Federal Court to Order Florida State Officials to Treat Them Equally and List Both Parents on their Children’s Birth Certificates

MEDIA ADVISORY

TransAction Florida Hosts Statewide Transgender Media &
Messaging Training in Orlando

As momentum for transgender equality continues to grow in Florida and across the nation, TransAction Florida is hosting a ground-breaking media and messaging training focused on effectively discussing transgender issues with the media. The training will be conducted by national media communications trainers, The Franklin Forum.

Equality Means Business

Written By: Mike Reedy, Business Outreach Manager

Transgender Day of Remembrance and Visibility

Written By: Gina Duncan, Transgender Inclusion Director

Older LGBT people face challenges that others do not

Town meetings will discuss needed changes in aging policies and services

Making the case for equality

Florida’s leading business magazine features transgender woman Gina Duncan