Tag : LGBTQ+

Orlando restaurant Hamburger Mary’s sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over anti-drag law | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge churchstreetstation/Instagram Hamburger Mary's located in downtown Orlando, Florida. Downtown Orlando restaurant and bar Hamburger Mary’s filed a…

12 months ago

Orlando businesses and events based on LGBT tourism push back against Equality Florida’s travel advisory | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge When it comes to politics, Orlando is not Florida. But that won’t be enough to shield the…

1 year ago

Investigation underway as Orlando traffic sign flashes violent anti-gay hate speech

click to enlarge Photo courtesy Ryne Wood Orlando police are investigating anti-gay hate speech flashed on a road sign Wednesday…

1 year ago

Florida advocates denounce DeSantis signing anti-LGBTQ ‘slate of hate’ bills into law | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Advocates for equal rights in Florida on Wednesday blasted Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his Republican allies…

1 year ago

Florida teacher faces investigation after she showed class Disney movie with gay character | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge A Florida teacher is now under investigation by the state Department of Education after a complaint was…

1 year ago

Orange County school board reluctantly approves book ban policies, with hands tied by the state | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge As Florida school districts continue to crack down on books deemed too controversial for public school libraries…

1 year ago

Orlando Publix bakery refused to put the word ‘trans’ on a cake, says support group | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Yasmin Flasterstein and Dandelion Hill had just one stop left on their way to a "transgender joy" event…

1 year ago

Orlando photographer offers gender-affirming portraits to trans community this summer | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge As Florida's transgender communities continue to face discriminatory legislation and political targeting, one local artist aims to…

1 year ago

Trial for Florida’s Medicaid coverage of transgender treatments starts this week | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge A trial will start Tuesday after a federal judge rejected an attempt by the state to scuttle…

1 year ago

Florida bill to ban gender-affirming treatments for trans youths heads to DeSantis | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Teeing up the issue for Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida lawmakers on Thursday passed a plan that would…

1 year ago