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Jury Gives ‘Blackest of Hearts’ Life Sentence for Murder of Marriage Equality Activist

Jorge Diaz-Johnston was strangled, his body left in a trash can and then taken to a local landfill with the weekly garbage collection.

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Man Indicted in Murder of LGBTQ+ Activist Jorge Diaz-Johnston

Diaz-Johnston's strangled body was found in a landfill back in January.

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LGBTQ+ Rights Activist Found Dead in Florida Landfill

Jorge Diaz-Johnston and his husband were one of six couples who successfully challenged Florida's ban on same-sex marriage in 2014.

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Crime

Florida Murder Trial Begins of Marriage Equality Pioneer Whose Body Was Found in a Landfill

The strangled body of Jorge Diaz-Johnson was found a few days after he vanished dumped among trash.

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Marriage Equality

Miami Judge Rules Florida's Marriage Ban Unconstitutional

A judge ruled that Florida's marriage law is only in place to discriminate against same-sex couples.

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Marriage Equality

Florida Couples Sue State for Right to Marry

Six Florida couples are challenging the law that bars same-sex couples from marrying.