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Moms For Liberty co-founder elevated as vice chair for Florida Ethics Commission

That's despite the GOP-controlled Florida Senate declining to take up Tina Descovich's confirmation earlier this year.

Opponents of Florida's Marriage Ban Charge Measure's Proponents With Illegal Activity

Leaders of an organization fighting to defeat Florida's Amendment 2 have filed a complaint with the state's election commission that Florida4Marriage, which supports the ban, has illegally used money from anonymous donors to pay for TV ads.

Ken Keechl, Groundbreaking Florida Gay Politician, Dead at 60

Keechl was the first out gay member of the Broward County Commission and the county's first gay mayor.

Gay Trumper: Dems Support Socialism, Sharia Law, Execution of Gays

A local Log Cabin Republicans official made outlandish claims at a pro-Trump rally in heavily LGBTQ Wilton Manors, Fla.

Trans MMA Fighter Claps Back Against Hate After Winning Debut

Alana McLaughlin, who competed in a T-shirt with the words "End Trans Genocide," says the transphobes are only making her stronger.

Emmanuel the Emu, TikTok Sensation, Sick With Avian Flu

Out farmer Taylor Blake announced that her farm had an outbreak of avian flu.

Wilton Manors Elects Florida's First All-LGBTQ Commission

The South Florida community made history in that state on Tuesday. 

Joe Saunders, One of Florida's First Gay Lawmakers, Looks to Make a Political Comeback

He's challenging GOP state Rep. Fabian Basabe, who has faced calls to resign.

In Florida, There Was Actually Lots of Good Election News

Gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and Senator Bill Nelson may be struggling, but plenty of wins were notched in the Sunshine State on Tuesday.

Florida Democratic Leader Accused of Sexually Harassing Man

State Rep. Ramon Alexander says the relationship was consensual.

Fallon Fox Wins First Match As Out Trans MMA Fighter

On Friday, the transgender woman won her first professional mixed martial arts match since coming out in March.

Trans candidates demand their seat at the table in the Florida legislature

Ashley Brundage, Nathan Bruemmer, and Vance Ahrens are all vying to be Florida's first transgender lawmakers.

Ron DeSantis Just Appointed Moms for Liberty Cofounder to Florida Commission

The group has been labeled an anti-government extremist organization.

EEOC Files Landmark Lawsuits Against Trans Discrimination

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed two federal lawsuits alleging employers in Florida and Michigan broke the law when each fired a transgender woman.

Florida Judge Cites ‘Transgender Ideology’ in Ruling Siding with Teacher Fired for Misgendering Trans Student

“Advocates of transgenderism can be as doctrinaire as religious zealots these days,” the judge wrote in his decision, along with misgendering the student as well.

Gay Nude Resort Must Allow Women, Judge Declares

People identifying as women should be allowed to rent rooms and patronize the clothing-optional areas of a Key West resort, a judge recently ruled.

Florida Woman Suing Over Male-Only Admission Policy at Clothing-Optional Gay Resort

The resort’s owners say women are welcome in some areas, but she isn’t because of previous bad behavior.

Florida Pride Organizers Weigh Navigating DeSantis's Anti-Drag Law or Canceling Events

Many organizers with events planned in the month of June must decide now if they want to be test cases for the law.