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First Florida Same-Sex Couples Marry!
Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel lifted the stay on her ruling striking down Florida's same-sex marriage ban in Pareto v. Ruvin, allowing marriages to begin immediately; Cathy Pareto and Karla Arguello became the first same-sex couple to receive a marriage license in Florida.
Marriage equality
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Motion Filed For Miami-Dade Judge To Lift Stay On Marriages At Monday Hearing
Equality Florida Institute and Plaintiff Couples File Motion for Judge Zabel to Lift Stay at Monday Hearing
Marriage equality
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BREAKING: Hinkle Confirms Marriage Ruling – ALL Counties Must Issue Marriage Licenses To Same-Sex Couples
(January 1, 2015) – Today, federal district court Judge Robert L. Hinkle confirmed his marriage ruling in a new order stating that clerks of ALL Florida counties must issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after his stay expires end of day January 5th.
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BREAKING: Publix Expands Benefits To Include Same-Sex Spouses
BREAKING: Publix has announced that starting on January 1, 2015, they will be expanding benefits to legally married same-sex couples.
Marriage equality
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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.
Equality Florida
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This is why…
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
Black Clergy Civil Rights Race and homophobia
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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
Marriage equality
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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.
Florida Competitive Workforce Act
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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