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The plaintiffs included Equality Florida, an LGBTQ advocacy organization; Family Equality, a New York-based nonprofit; and several parents and students in Florida.
Equality Florida is a political advocacy group that advocates for civil rights and protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer residents of the U.S. state of Florida. Equality Florida consists of two organizations - Equality Florida Institute, Inc., the 501(c)(3) educational charity and Equality Florida Action, Inc., the 501 ...
The legislation follows administration policy restricting gender-affirming care for trans people in the state over the objections of major health organisations and LGBT+ advocates.
As Florida lawmakers try to block minors from social media as a way to help their mental health, LGBTQ advocates say their plan would do the opposite. LGBTQ advocates say Florida social media ...
In April 2023, Florida LGBT advocacy group Equality Florida issued a travel advisory for LGBTQ people to avoid visiting or moving to the state. [5] [6] The following May, the Human Rights Campaign signed on to the travel advisory, citing legislation recently signed by Governor DeSantis, while stopping short of calling for a boycott of the state ...
More than 100 people gathered in front of the Westcott Building on Florida State University's campus to protest the DeSantis administration's "attack" on the LGBTQ+ and Black, Indigenous and ...
In 2022, Smith was named by Time to the Time 100, their annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world [16] In 2022, the GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders awarded Smith the Spirit of Justice Award for her work on "national human rights advocate, organizer, and LGBTQ equality champion for over three decades" [17]
“In Florida, tens of thousands of people have legally updated their gender marker on their driver’s license or ID,” Nadine Smith, executive director of Equality Florida, a state LGBTQ ...