Stonewall Museum revokes membership after Visit Florida kills LGBTQ+ marketing effort
The Fort Lauderdale-based organization said the destination marketing organization returned the museum’s $475 annual fee.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
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Why Carly Simon Turned Down 'Repulsive' Trump's Mar-a-Lago Invite
Ahead of the 2016 election, the singer-songwriter gave permission for her classic "You're so Vain" to be used for political purposes in an anti-Trump campaign ad.
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
HRC Calls for TSA 'Full Investigation' Into Trans Woman's Detention
The Human Rights Campaign has called on the Transportation Security Administration to investigating the alleged mistreatment of a trans woman at an Orlando airport — and the treatment of all trans passengers.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2015
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2024 was a historically difficult year for transgender people, but there were some major victories. Erin Reed lists the biggest ones here.
JANUARY 1, 2025
Florida tourism website takes down its LGBTQ-dedicated page
Anyone who had the page bookmarked and tries to go to that section now will end up at a generic "Things To Do" page instead.
AUGUST 22, 2024
Florida's anti-LGBTQ+ policies could spread across U.S. if Trump is elected, rep says
U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Lois Frankel talk to The Advocate about the damage Republican policies are causing in their state.
AUGUST 23, 2024
Elton John Warns LGBTQ+ Rights Are 'Going Backwards' in the U.S.
The legendary gay singer says he won't be doing any more concert residencies in the States.
JUNE 20, 2023
Florida gay man shot dead in his partner's arms on New Year's after stray bullet hits him, police say
Police in Florida are currently looking into what happened to Angel Nunes on New Year's. They now say the bullet that killed him came from a stray bullet.
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JANUARY 3, 2025
Is Ron DeSantis’s Rush to Homophobia a Winning GOP Strategy in 2024?
Is this how the 2024 Republican nomination for president will be decided?
JULY 3, 2023
Oklahomans to Libs of TikTok's Chaya Raichik: 'Stay out of our state'
Parents and organizations have released an open letter to the hate-spreader ahead of her potential Oklahoma visit.
MARCH 6, 2024
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In Concession, Florida Sen. Nelson Promises to Fight for LGBTQ Rights
The Democrat came up short in a recount, but said he won't abandon social justice causes.
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Pam Bondi promises to 'respect the law' on marriage equality in Senate confirmation hearing
Bondi, nominated to be the next attorney general, made the comment after California Sen. Adam Schiff, a Democrat, asked if she would defend the marriage of LGBTQ+ couples.
JANUARY 15, 2025
Why Key West Endures as a Gay Paradise
The mainland's southernmost tip has long been a haven.
JANUARY 9, 2018
Hillary Clinton Takes Trump to Task on Puerto Rico Hurricane Response
Trump "clearly doesn't want to talk about Puerto Rico," Clinton says, calling on him to send in the Navy to assist.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017