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Equality Florida’s Statement on The Inauguration of Biden-Harris Administration
Equality Florida's Nadine Smith marked the inauguration of the Biden-Harris administration, expressing optimism over its pledges to advance the most pro-LGBTQ policy slate in U.S. history and roll back Trump-era discrimination.
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Historic First For Trans Equality: Biden Appoints Dr. Rachel Levine as Assistant Secretary of Health
Equality Florida's Gina Duncan praised President-elect Biden's historic nomination of Dr. Rachel Levine as Assistant Secretary of Health, calling it a shift from an administration committed to transgender erasure to one embracing gender diversity.
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Equality Florida’s 2021 Equality Agenda
Equality Florida outlined its 2021 Equality Agenda, with priorities including Safe & Healthy Schools for LGBTQ students, passing the Florida Competitive Workforce Act, modernizing HIV laws, advancing transgender equality, and supporting pro-equality businesses.
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HISTORIC: Joe Biden & Kamala Harris WIN 2020 Presidential Election
Equality Florida celebrated the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, crediting supporters and its largest-ever Public Policyization program for turning out more than 1 million pro-equality voters in Florida.
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2020 General Election Results
Equality Florida recapped 2020 general election results, highlighting wins by LGBTQ and pro-equality candidates including Carlos Guillermo Smith, Anna Eskamani, Daniella Levine Cava, Shevrin Jones, and Michele Rayner, and a turnout effort reaching over 1 million pro-equality voters.
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Equality Florida Condemns Voter Intimidation Attempts in Alachua County
Equality Florida condemned voter intimidation in Alachua County after an LGBTQ voter received a threatening email purportedly from the Proud Boys demanding a vote for Donald Trump, and called for a federal investigation.
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Equality Florida Action Responds to Desperate and Cynical “Trump Pride” Sham
Equality Florida Action condemned the Trump campaign's last-minute Trump Pride events as a cynical attempt to disguise the administration's anti-LGBTQ record, reiterating its endorsement of the Biden-Harris ticket.
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Equality Florida to Honor Representative Anna V. Eskamani, Highlight Historic Elections Program at Virtual Gala
Equality Florida will honor State Representative Anna V. Eskamani and outgoing One Orlando Alliance Executive Director Jennifer Foster with Voice for Equality Awards at its virtual Greater Orlando Gala on October 30.
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Equality Florida to Remember Mayor Justin Flippen, and Honor Chasten Buttigieg with “Voice for Equality” Award at Annual Celebration: Saturday, November 7
Equality Florida will present its Voice for Equality Award to Chasten Buttigieg and honor the late Wilton Manors Mayor Justin Flippen with the Legacy of Equality Award at its 18th Annual virtual Broward Celebration on November 7.
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Statement from Joe Saunders re: Jason Brodeur’s new ad doubling down on lies about his homophobic adoption policy
Equality Florida Action PAC's Joe Saunders responded to a new Jason Brodeur ad that falsely claimed credit for ending Florida's gay adoption ban, reiterating that Brodeur sponsored 2015 legislation to let adoption agencies discriminate against gay and lesbian families.
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