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Equality Florida on Trump Policy of Separating Immigrant Families
Equality Florida condemned the Trump administration's family-separation policy that tore more than 2,300 children from asylum-seekers and immigrant parents, calling the executive order inadequate and urging support for the Keep Families Together Act and attendance at Families Belong Together rallies.
Equality Florida
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Equality Florida to Rick Scott: “Enough broken promises, stand against the NRA!”
Equality Florida to Rick Scott: "Enough broken promises, stand against the NRA!"
Equality Florida
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FLORIDA’S PATCHWORK OF LGBTQ NONDISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS MIRRORS NATIONWIDE REPORT BY U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
FLORIDA’S PATCHWORK OF LGBTQ NONDISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS MIRRORS NATIONWIDE REPORT BY U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
LGBTQ Nondiscrimination
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Equality Florida Responds To ‘License to Discriminate’ Guidance by The Trump Administration
ORLANDO, FL — Today Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued new guidance that gives a “license to discriminate” to federal agencies, contractors and grantees seeking religious exemptions from federal laws, rules and regulations.
Equality Florida
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Transgender Equality Denounces DOJ Transgender Discrimination
Transgender Equality denounced US Attorney General Jeff Sessions' move to no longer interpret Title VII of the Civil Rights Act as protecting transgender workers from discrimination, calling it an abuse of power that contradicts case law from multiple federal appeals courts.
Transgender
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Equality Florida responds to Miami-Dade Commission Voting Down Ban On Conversion Therapy
Today, the Miami-Dade County Commission voted 4-7 against an ordinance that would ban so-called "conversion therapy." Equality Florida’s Senior Policy Director, Hannah Willard , provided the following statement:
Equality Florida
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Community Comes Together for Women’s Center of Brevard Event
Community Comes Together for Women's Center of Brevard Event
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Equality Florida Responds to Trump’s Plan to End DACA
Equality Florida Responds to Trump’s Plan to End DACA Decision will threaten the safety of LGBTQ DACA recipients in Florida
Equality Florida
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Equality Florida’s TransAction Rejects Trump’s Attacks On Transgender Service Members
Equality Florida’s TransAction Rejects Trump’s Attacks On Transgender Service Members
Equality Florida
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Trump Attacks Transgender Service Members
Equality Florida Responds To Trump's Attacks On Transgender Service Members ST PETERSBURG, FL — Earlier today, President Trump tweeted that transgender individuals will no longer be able to serve “in any capacity” in the U.S. Military.
Donald Trump Transgender