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15 states, DC join lawsuit challenging Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo by Aileen Perilla Orlando Come Out With Pride festivities in 2016 Saying the law will “stigmatize and harm LGBTQ youth,” attorneys...
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Florida Education Commissioner instructs schools to ignore federal guidelines on gender identity | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo courtesy State Sen. Manny Diaz Jr./Facebook State Sen. Manny Diaz, Jr. Saying federal guidelines aimed at preventing discrimination against students based...
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Orange County Public Schools named in lawsuit against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law | Orlando Area News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Parents, students and a non-profit organization have filed a federal lawsuit against four Florida school districts, challenging the constitutionality of a new...
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St. Pete artist sells stickers of anti-LGBT Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in drag to benefit Equality Florida | Orlando Area News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo via shopchizzy.com Chad Mize, multimedia artist and designer, is now selling stickers depicting Gov. Ron Desantis as drag queen “Rhonda Santis.”...
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‘Don’t Say Gay’ law is not forcing Orange County teachers to remove photos of same-sex partners | Florida News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo by Aileen Perilla Orlando Come Out With Pride festivities in 2016 A viral meme is misrepresenting the effects of Florida’s controversial...
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Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Florida’s dissolution of Disney’s Reedy Creek district | Orlando Area News | Orlando

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click to enlarge A federal judge has tossed the first challenge to Florida’s law dissolving Disney’s Reedy Creek special district. The lawsuit filed  on behalf...
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Ron DeSantis says dissolving Disney’s special district should be ‘wake up call’ for company | Orlando Area News | Orlando

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click to enlarge Photo via Office of the Governor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke on the state’s decision to dissolve Disney’s special district during a...