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This year’s OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival includes more than 50 feature and short films from around the world and South Florida. For the first time, OUTshine partnered with the City of Miami to offer free Uber rides to and from certain screenings.
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A federal judge has blocked part of the Parental Rights in Education law as it applies to one teacher in the state.
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"Can’t Stop Change: Queer Climate Stories from the Florida Frontlines" premiered at the Tampa Bay Transgender Film Festival. It follows the film's production team on a road trip across Florida to meet with 14 LGBTQ+ artists, organizers and activists.
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After the 1959 revolution, Cuba repressed gay people and many were sent to labor camps. But the communist-run island has made strides in recent years when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights.
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A Hillsborough County teacher is among the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which contends the restrictions violate a federal civil-rights law and the First Amendment.
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The bill would allow chaplains to act as school counselors in K-12 schools.
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While running for office, several candidates have battled homophobia. The Lake Worth Beach, Delray Beach and Palm Beach municipal elections take place on March 19.
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Pride flags, Black Lives Matter flags and others could soon be barred from public schools, universities, and government buildings.
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A Florida mother tearfully testified that her family could be torn apart if the state's ban on trans health care for children is allowed to take effect.
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The Log Cabin Republicans, an organization dedicated to representing LGBT conservatives, called the video “divisive and desperate" and said it ”ventured into homophobic territory.”
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Across the U.S., teachers are quitting. This year more than a third of K-12 teachers who responded to a Merrimack College Teacher Survey say they’re planning to quit within the next two years.
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As Tallahassee keeps passing more legislation targeting the LGBTQ community, LGBTQ Floridians report fearing for their livelihoods in the state. Crowd-funding sites like GoFundMe have seen an uptick in fundraisers to financially assist LGBTQ individuals and families to leave.