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UPDATES ON MARRIAGE RULING
Judge Hinkle confirmed his marriage ruling - clarifying that clerks in ALL Florida counties are bound by the U.S. Constitution to start issuing marriage licenses starting on January 6. Read the order here: http://bit.ly/1xjQd9A
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VIDEO: KARLA ARGUELLO & CATHY PARETO
"You know, the funny thing is, I feel married already. Karla and I have been together forever... But in the eyes of the law, we are still strangers."
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ORLANDO MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL FILE BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF FLORIDA MARRIAGE LAWSUITS
The Orlando City Council voted today 5-2 to support Mayor Buddy Dyer in filing an amicus curiae brief in Florida’s marriage equality lawsuits.
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Equality Florida Releases Comprehensive Brief on LGBT Workplace Discrimination in Florida
EQUALITY FLORIDA RELEASES COMPREHENSIVE BRIEF ON LGBT WORKPLACE DISCRIMINATION IN FLORIDA ANALYSIS BY NATIONAL THINK TANK UNDERSCORES NEED TO UPDATE FLORIDA’S NONDISCRIMINATION LAWS
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BREAKING: Historic Confirmation To Florida Court
Historic Confirmation To Florida Court Darrin Gayles Confirmed To Be U.S. District Judge for Southern Florida June 17, 2014 Florida Why Courts Matter coalition Historic confirmation to Florida court
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ATTORNEY GENERAL BONDI: DISCRIMINATION INFLICTS HARM, NOT OUR MARRIAGES
"My wife and I married because we love each other. We wanted to demonstrate our commitment and ensure we could take care of each other in every way possible..."
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BREAKING: Judge Zabel Denies Motion by Anti-Gay Groups to Intervene in Marriage Equality Lawsuit
Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel ruled that three anti-gay groups cannot intervene as parties in Pareto v. Ruvin, the lawsuit challenging Florida's same-sex marriage ban, finding they had no concrete legal interest. Equality Florida CEO Nadine Smith praised the decision.
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A Letter To Attorney General Pam Bondi
An open letter from Cathy Pareto to Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi criticizes Bondi's comments defending the state's same-sex marriage ban as narrow-minded and wrong, arguing same-gender families are just as stable and that courts nationwide have found such bans indefensible.
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VIDEO: The Alenier Family
"Marriage will give us the ultimate commitment to each other. We've taken every step that we can to commit ourselves to each other..."
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Old Capitol Gala/LWV to Honor Nadine Smith
League of Women Voters of Florida to Present “Florida Woman of Distinction" Award to Nadine Smith at 2014 Old Capitol Gala: Wednesday, April 9