LGBTQ

Critics view the new law as a intrusion on free speech, an attack on the LGBTQ community and an example of political pandering. The governor responded: "Parents have a fundamental role in the education, health care and well-being of their children. We will not move from that."

The Senate approved legislation that critics have dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. It now goes to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has indicated he supports it.

Recently passed laws and proposed legislation in Florida, like the Stop WOKE Act and the Fairness In Women's Sports Act, have taken culture war issues and enshrined them in statute.

The Republican-dominated House is scheduled to take up two fiercely debated bills Tuesday, after weeks of opposition from Democrats and other critics such as LGBTQ-advocacy groups.

Under new guidelines, teachers are asked to report a student’s change in name or pronouns to the administration, which will inform the child’s guardians. The issue is a sign of growing discord around Florida over gender identity in schools.

A troubling series of videos posted to social media this week appears to show a group of students hurling hate speech at other students at a St. Johns…

A federal circuit court ruled last month that the St. Johns County School District violated the constitution when it prevented a transgender male student…

The Jacksonville Area Sexual Minority Youth Network (JASMYN) announced the public phase of its $1.5 million fundraising campaign on Wednesday to complete…

The St. Johns County Board of Commissioners will not consider a request to recognize June as LGBTQ pride month. The requested resolution would have…

Said Rep. Anna Eskamani, D-Orlando: “I don’t care how many times you tell yourself this is about women’s sports and not LGBTQ rights or discrimination, because that is wrong,”