Tag: Florida

Name: Fort Lauderdale HIV+ Gay Discussion Group
Start: 2024-11-28
End: 2024-11-28
Location: ArtServe

DeSantis Requested Medical Records Of All Florida Trans Students And Now They Plan Statewide Walkout

Students across Florida are planning a statewide walkout after Gov. Ron DeSantis requested all public universities comply in delivering data from student health services on transgender students who sought gender-affirming care at the institutions.
DeSantis asked to see a breakdown of the medical data of students who received gender-affirming care from public entities.

Smit Makwana February 21, 2023

Nikki Haley Says Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Didn’t Go Far Enough

Proving that Haley is ready to make LGBTQ+ youth a target in her campaign, the politician gave an interview to FoxNews.com after the town hall, elaborating on her desire to make the mention of gay and transgender people verboten in elementary schools.

Smit Makwana February 21, 2023

Latinos Salud Celebrates Latino LGBTQ At South Florida Gala

The Latino Salud Evolution Gala is set to take place at the Design Center for the Americas in Dania Beach, Florida on February 25th. The gala celebrates Latino LGBTQ+ communities and provides an opportunity for individuals to feel welcomed and supported by organizations that disseminate information and provide support. The Latino Salud agency is committed to providing HIV testing and free vaccinations for COVID-19, monkeypox, meningitis, and hepatitis.

Smit Makwana February 17, 2023

Florida State House Candidate Elijah Manley and Filmmaker Discuss Documentary in Exclusive Interview

In a recent interview with Queer News Tonight, Reverend Darrell Watkins and Elijah Manley shared their thoughts on the importance of LGBTQ+ advocacy in the church. Both of these individuals have a strong background in advocacy work, and their insights shed light on the ongoing need for inclusivity and support for the LGBTQ+ community within religious institutions.

Smit Makwana February 17, 2023

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Gains Control of Walt Disney World’s Self-Governing District

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is set to take control of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district, known as the Reedy Creek Improvement District, after the Florida Senate recently approved a bill that would subject it to state oversight. The bill is now awaiting the governor’s signature and, once signed, a five-member board will be appointed to oversee the government services that the district provides to the company’s properties in Florida.

Smit Makwana February 15, 2023

The New Sheriff in Town: DeSantis Takes Control of Disney World in Florida

Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, has claimed victory in his ongoing battle against Walt Disney World in Florida, after both houses of the Florida state legislature backed a change in state law, giving DeSantis the power to appoint the members of the board that oversees the development of the Walt Disney World Resort.

Smit Makwana February 13, 2023