Much has already been written about what happened Wednesday in Miami at the first hearing on marriage equality in Florida: the brilliance of our legal team's arguments challenging Florida's discriminatory ban on marriage for same-sex couples, the poise and dignity of our wonderful plaintiff couples, the energy and enthusiasm of the supporters who cheered and chanted for hours outside the courthouse, the lame and sometimes ridiculous defense of the ban, the preparedness of our judge.
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Posted on 2014-06-25 by Brittany.
KARLA ARGUELLO & CATHY PARETO
Posted on 2014-06-23 by Brittany.
ORLANDO MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL FILE BRIEF IN
SUPPORT OF FLORIDA MARRIAGE EQUALITY LAWSUITS
Photo: Equality Florida Board Member Gina Duncan, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, Attorney Mary Meeks
Posted on 2014-06-20 by Brittany.
Meet the Interns: Lauren Munsey
(Gainesville Office)
Posted on 2014-06-19 by Brittany.
Martina Navratilova Speaks Out for Marriage in Florida
"I urge all Floridians to speak out for equality." Tennis legend and Florida resident, Martina Navratilova takes time while traveling in Europe to send a message back to her home state about the freedom to marry.
Posted on 2014-06-19 by Brittany.
EQUALITY FLORIDA RELEASES COMPREHENSIVE BRIEF
ON LGBT WORKPLACE DISCRIMINATION IN FLORIDA
ANALYSIS BY NATIONAL THINK TANK UNDERSCORES
NEED TO UPDATE FLORIDA’S NONDISCRIMINATION LAWS
Posted on 2014-06-17 by Brittany.
Historic Confirmation To Florida Court
Darrin Gayles Confirmed To Be U.S. District Judge
for Southern Florida
June 17, 2014
Florida Why Courts Matter coalition
Historic confirmation to Florida court
Posted on 2014-06-17 by Brittany.
COUNTDOWN TO MARRIAGE!
RALLY TO CALL FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY NOW!
SATURDAY, JUNE 28 @ NOON
Posted on 2014-06-16 by Brittany.
Meet the Interns: Simone Chriss
(Gainesville Office)
Posted on 2014-06-12 by Brittany.
EQUALITY FLORIDA ACTION PAC ENDORSES
CHARLIE CRIST FOR GOVERNOR
(June 12, 2014) -- Equality Florida Action PAC, the largest organization dedicated to electing pro-equality candidates in Florida, today endorsed Charlie Crist for Governor.
Posted on 2014-06-11 by Brittany.
A Father's Day Special on Why Marriage Matters:
Dr. Juan Carlos Rodriguez & David Price
Posted on 2014-06-04 by Brittany.
ATTORNEY GENERAL BONDI: DISCRIMINATION INFLICTS HARM, NOT OUR MARRIAGES
By Nadine Smith, CEO of Equality Florida
Posted on 2014-06-04 by Brittany.
Meet the Interns: Mehek Mirchandani
(Gainesville Office)
Posted on 2014-06-03 by Brittany.
Posted on 2014-05-30 by Brittany.
Making the Tampa Bay Region Economically Competitive:
How Policies of Inclusion Draw Talent and Impact the Bottom Line
Equality Means Business Roundtable
Thursday, June 5 @ 11:30 am at Tampa Bay History Center
Posted on 2014-05-07 by Brittany.
2014 Legislative Session Recap
Posted on 2014-04-03 by Brittany.
Miami Beach Achieves Perfect Score on HRC's Pro-Equality Report
On Thursday, April 3, the community celebrated the City of Miami Beach for achieving a perfect score of 100 points on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index (MEI), making it the highest-ranking city in the State of Florida, and the second in the country. In total, 293 cities nationwide, including 15 big cities in Florida, were evaluated for the index.
Posted on 2014-04-01 by Brittany.
League of Women Voters of Florida to Present
“Florida Woman of Distinction" Award to Nadine Smith at
2014 Old Capitol Gala: Wednesday, April 9