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Mike Johnson Laments the Number of Queer Kids in GOP Fundraising Email

Johnson had made a similar statement in an interview with a right-wing activist shortly before he became House speaker.

Rape and Threesome Accusations Stalk Florida GOP Leaders

The scandal prompted political leaders from both sides of the aisle to demand Ziegler resign as GOP state chair, including Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Nonbinary Teacher in Florida Fired for Using Mx. Title

The virtual school says its hands are tied due to Florida's "don't say gay" law. However, the teacher has lodged a complaint against it.

Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Author Sentenced on Fraud Charges

Former Florida Rep. Joe Harding will serve four months in federal prison.

Florida Students Limited to Excerpts of Shakespeare Due to 'Sexual' Themes

Florida’s “don’t say gay” law is now depriving students of accessing some of the most read works in the English language.

Florida School District Bans Trans Employees From Using Their Pronouns

The version of Ron DeSantis’s “anti-woke” Florida seems to include restrictions on some people’s speech.

Florida Reverends, Rabbi Slam DeSantis, Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws​

"As Florida clergy who identify as LGBTQ+ and LGBTQ+ allies, it is our moral duty to be in solidarity with lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer/questioning people," they say.

11 Republican Presidential Hopefuls and Their Awful Anti-LGBTQ+ Records

They outperform each other in their hate toward the LGBTQ+ community.

Tallahassee Mayor Nixes LGBTQ+ Advisory Council Meeting During Pride Month

The Democratic mayor has been slammed by local activists for canceling putting off the meeting.

Alabama Extends Anti-Trans Sports Policy to Colleges and Universities

Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill to that effect into law Tuesday.

Florida Traffic Sign Hacked to Display 'Kill All Gays'

The incident occurred on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia.

Florida Teacher Investigated for Showing LGBTQ+ Disney Movie in Class

She says a right-wing school board member reported her to the education department because a character in the film is gay.

Karine Jean-Pierre Denounces 'Don't Say Gay' Expansion and Bud Light Threats

At Thursday's briefing, the White House press secretary had much to say about anti-LGBTQ+ actions.

​Demoralizing, Destructive, Delusional DeSantis Has Gone Too Far​

His pet project, "don't say gay," now expands to high school students.

100-Year-Old Grandmother Slams Florida's Book Bans in Powerful Speech

She only had one minute to speak and she made the most of it.

Karine Jean-Pierre Condemns Anti-LGBTQ+ Moves in Florida and Uganda

The lesbian White House press secretary denounced proposals to expand Florida's "don't say gay" law and to impose the death penalty for homosexuality in Uganda.

Prosecutor to Librarian: Get Rid of LGBTQ+ Book or Face Felony Charges

Critics call it a violation of the First Amendment.

Florida Legislator Aims to Expand ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law

Rep. Adam Anderson's bill would expand the schools and grades covered by "don't say gay" and would not let schools use students' preferred pronouns if they differ from the sex assigned at birth.

Nikki Haley: Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Not Homophobic Enough

In a troubling sign, the Republican presidential candidate positions herself to the right of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

91 Percent of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Failed in 2022: Report

While 315 pieces of discriminatory legislation were introduced, activists beat back most of them.

LGBTQ+ Parents Consider Leaving Florida Due to 'Don't Say Gay' Law: Study

The Williams Institute found that more than half the parents surveyed were thinking of leaving the state.