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Equality Florida and NCLR Issue Memorandum to Florida Clerks Re Issuing Marriage Licenses
EQUALITY FLORIDA AND NCLR ISSUE MEMORANDUM TO FLORIDA CLERKS RE ISSUING MARRIAGE LICENSES ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2015 (December 24, 2014) National center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and Equality Florida sent a six-page Memo to the Court Clerks of Florida's 67 counties.
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Equality Florida's Stratton Pollitzer recounts re-proposing to his partner Christopher after 21 years together, as the couple prepares to seek a marriage license from the Broward Clerk of Courts on January 6, 2015, when Florida's marriage ban is set to fall.
Marriage equality
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Hundreds of Law Enforcement, First Responders, Clergy and Businesses Sign Onto Amici Supporting Florida Marriage Equality
Hundreds of Law Enforcement, First Responders, Clergy and Businesses Sign Onto Amici Supporting Florida Marriage Ban Challenge
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BREAKING: Supreme Court Denies Bondi’s Request to Further Delay the Freedom to Marry
Supreme Court Denies Bondi’s Request to Further Delay the Freedom to Marry Clears the way for marriages to begin in Florida Jan 6th
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FL Competes: New Campaign Launches To Support FCWA
A coalition of 21 major Florida employers launched Florida Competes, a grassroots campaign supporting the Florida Competitive Workforce Act, bipartisan legislation that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression statewide.
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BREAKING: Florida files SCOTUS application to stay injunction in fed marriage case
Florida files U.S. Supreme Court application to stay injunction in federal marriage cases due to take effect in early January. Read the application here: http://bit.ly/1IV56Eg
Marriage equality
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VIDEO: First Responders for the Freedom to Marry
Video: Retired police officers, Donna Brown, Kathy McDaris and Mike Strickland, urge fellow first responders to sign on to support the freedom to marry.
Marriage equality
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BREAKING: Broward County Judge Rules In Favor Of Marriage
(December 8, 2014) Today, Broward County Judge Cohen ruled in favor of the freedom to marry! Click here to read Judge Cohen's order. Stay tuned for more information...
Marriage equality
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BREAKING: MARRIAGES TO START END OF DAY JANUARY 5TH!
Today the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the state’s motion for stay of a District Court ruling that overturned the state’s ban on marriage for same-sex couples. The stay is scheduled to expire at the end of the day on January 5th, enabling same-sex couples to apply for marriage licenses at that time.
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BREAKING: Miami-Dade Adds Transgender Protections To County HRO
Miami-Dade County adds gender identity and expression to human rights ordinance becomes 28th Florida municipality to provide equal protections
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