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Posted on 2018-01-23 by Brittany.
Equality Florida to Honor Regions Bank, Tampa City Councilman at Annual Gala  Regions Bank will receive the Corporate Voice for Equality Award and Tampa CIty Councilman Guido Maniscalco will receive the Ally for Equality Award at Equality Florida's Tampa Gala  
Posted on 2018-01-10 by Brittany.
Equality Florida 2018 Legislative Agenda
Posted on 2018-01-10 by Brittany.
Amid nationwide rise in anti-LGBTQ legislation on the state level, GLAAD and Equality Florida release guide for reporting on LGBTQ issues in Florida  
Posted on 2017-12-20 by Brittany.
  FLORIDA’S PATCHWORK OF LGBTQ NONDISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS MIRRORS NATIONWIDE REPORT BY U.S. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Posted on 2017-11-29 by Brittany.
Florida Small Business Owners Support Equality for LGBTQ People New Polling Finds Majority Support for Nondiscrimination Protections    
Posted on 2017-10-17 by Brittany.
  Equality Florida Applauds Bipartisan Filing of the Florida Competitive Workforce Act The legislation will prohibit discrimination against LGBTQ Floridians
Posted on 2017-10-10 by Brittany.
By Alejandro Acosta HIV Advocacy Project Coordinator
Posted on 2017-10-06 by Brittany.
On Tuesday, the Miami-Dade Board of Commissioners rejected a proposed ban on conversion therapy, a harmful practice I can speak to all too well. After 23 years in the conversion therapy and ex-gay world I tried everything to change my sexual orientation as a gay man, nothing worked. I was a respected "ex-gay" leader, an ordained minister, as well as the Executive Vice President of Exodus International and spoke out frequently about "change" and "freedom from homosexuality."
Posted on 2017-10-06 by Brittany.
ORLANDO, FL — Today Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued new guidance that gives a “license to discriminate” to federal agencies, contractors and grantees seeking religious exemptions from federal laws, rules and regulations. 
Posted on 2017-10-03 by Brittany.
Today, the Miami-Dade County Commission voted 4-7 against an ordinance that would ban so-called "conversion therapy." Equality Florida’s Senior Policy Director, Hannah Willard, provided the following statement:
Posted on 2017-09-29 by Brittany.
Miami-Dade County is considering a ban on conversion therapy, and we need you to help the County Commissioners understand how important it is to denounce this debunked and dangerous practice.
Posted on 2017-09-06 by Brittany.
The Hidden Truth Behind the Plus Sign + By Alejandro Acosta, EQFL's HIV Advocacy Coordinator
Posted on 2017-09-06 by Brittany.
  Community Comes Together for Women's Center of Brevard Event
Posted on 2017-09-05 by Brittany.
  Equality Florida Responds to Trump’s Plan to End DACA Decision will threaten the safety of LGBTQ DACA recipients in Florida