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Judge Tosses Out Another Challenge to Florida's Don't Say Gay Law

The judge ruled that the plaintiffs had not "alleged sufficient facts" to show they had legal standing to challenge the law.

First Federal Suit Against Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Law Filed

The law is unconstitutional and does "concrete harms" to parents, students, teachers, and organizations, according to the lawyers in the case.

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Judge Dismisses Suit Against 'Don't Say Gay,' Scoffs at Bullying

Trump-appointed Judge Wendy Berger, in dismissing the suit brought by several Florida families, says bullying "is simply a fact of life."

LGBTQ+ Floridians & Allies May Decide the State's Next Governor

A GLAAD report found that Florida's gubernatorial race may be decided at the hands of the LGBTQ+ community that the state's government has been targeting.

Fact-check: Is Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill About Sex Ed & Sex Acts?

Many have defended the proposed legislation as being about discussing sexual activities in elementary schools.

Florida School District Bans All LGBTQ+ Books From K-8 Libraries

The policy appears at odds with “don’t say gay” laws, but the district claims there’s a loophole.

Florida Demands Districts Comply with New Anti-LGBTQ+ Rules

The new rules are seen by local activists as an attempt to "bully and intimidate" affirming school districts.

Transgender Students Could Be Outed by Florida School District's Plan

Students in Lee County who want to be identified by their preferred name and pronouns will have to have a form signed by their parents.

Florida Residents Sue Gov. Ron DeSantis Over Disney Debt

An act of retaliation against Disney for opposing the "don't say gay" law could saddle the state's citizens with a $1 billion bill.

Disney Vows to Help Repeal Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Legislation

The company has previously faced criticism over its tepid initial response to the legislation.

Florida Republicans Threaten Disney For Condemning 'Don't Say Gay'

Despite the company's initial hesitancy to decry the Parental Rights in Education bill, state Republicans are reportedly seeking retribution after the company denounced the legislation.

Fact-check: Will Floridian Taxes Rise Over Disney-DeSantis Debacle?

Some say that tax payers could now be responsible for a $1 billion bill after the dissolution of Reedy Creek.

Florida School District Bans Book on Gay Penguin Couple

The Lake County School District said it was only following Florida's "don't say gay" law by banning And Tango Makes Three.

Obamacare Prohibits Providers From Denying Health Care to Trans People

The Obama administration is banning health providers from denying access to transgender people because of their gender identity.