Bills Filed to Establish Comprehensive LGBTQ Non-discrimination Protections in Florida

Submitted by Brittany on January 22, 2019 - 4:45pm

Tallahassee — Today Senator Darryl Rouson (D - St. Petersburg) and Representative Jennifer Webb (D - St. Petersburg) filed HB 485 and SB 430, comprehensive legislation to protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Floridians under Florida’s existing Civil Rights Act.

Equality Florida Responds To Supreme Court's Actions On Transgender Military Ban

Submitted by Brittany on January 22, 2019 - 2:01pm

January 22, 2019 — Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order allowing the Trump administration’s transgender military ban to go into effect temporarily while challenges to the policy continue in federal courts.

Equality Florida Director of Transgender Equality Gina Duncan issued the following statement in response:

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