Our Work

Learn more about and support Equality Florida’s work to secure LGBTQ equality in every corner of our state.

What We Do

Through lobbying, grassroots organizing, public education, and coalition building, we are working to ensure that no one in Florida faces harassment or discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Safe & Healthy Schools
Safe & Healthy Schools
We’re working to ensure all 67 of Florida’s school districts—serving more than 3 million students—create safe, inclusive environments where LGBTQ students, educators, and families are supported, protected, and able to thrive.
Health Equity
Health Equity
We’re partnering with healthcare and mental health facilities to ensure they provide the compassion and sensitivity that LGBTQ patients deserve by advocating for inclusive policies and increasing cultural competence among healthcare providers.
Parenting with Pride
Parenting with Pride
We’re building a network of parents, families, and caregivers who are creating communities where every LGBTQ child feels safe, affirmed, and loved.
Transgender Equality
Transgender Equality
We’re working to ensure transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people in Florida can live safely, access essential care, and experience the highest possible quality of life.
Public Policy
Public Policy
We’re working to protect and advance LGBTQ rights by defeating harmful legislation, responding to emerging threats, and advocating for inclusive policies at the local, state, and federal levels.
Pride at the Capitol
Pride at the Capitol
We’re mobilizing advocates during Florida’s legislative session—the 60 most dangerous days for LGBTQ Floridians—to show up, speak out, and demand equality at the Capitol.
Elections
Elections
We’re working every election cycle to mobilize 1,000,000 pro-equality voters across Florida and ensure LGBTQ voices are heard at the ballot box.
Equality Means Business
Equality Means Business
We’re working to improve Florida’s reputation as a welcoming place to live, work, and visit by highlighting pro-equality businesses that have adopted comprehensive nondiscrimination policies and have demonstrated their commitment to valuing and proactively including all employees.
HIV Advocacy
HIV Advocacy
We’re working to end HIV stigma, reduce transmission, modernize outdated laws, and ensure all Floridians have access to accurate information, prevention, and care.
Honor Them With Action
Honor Them With Action
We’re honoring the 49 lives taken at Pulse by turning remembrance into action—mobilizing people around the world to confront bigotry and hatred in all forms. Each June, this global call to action reaches tens of millions during Pulse remembrance month.

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