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Police arrest Trump supporter wanted in attack on gay couple in Key West

Thursday, March 2, 2017

"You live in Trump country now," the man said, before running them down with his scooter.

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Police obtain hate crime arrest warrant for moped riding Trump supporter

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

"You live in Trump country now," the man yelled as he attacked the gay men.

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After Orlando: A tale of two Floridas

Saturday, June 25, 2016

Florida's Key West is one of the most gay-friendly places in the country. The Florida Panhandle (many locals call it the Redneck Riviera) is a different story.

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Key West installs permanent rainbow crosswalks

Friday, May 29, 2015

Pedestrians, bicycles and cars are traversing a colorful new section of Key West’s Duval Street following the installation of four permanent rainbow crosswalks.

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Midnight brings wedding bells as marriage equality arrives in Florida

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Florida's ban on same-sex marriage ended statewide at the stroke of midnight Monday, and court clerks in some counties wasted no time, issuing marriage licenses and performing weddings for same-sex couples in the early morning hours.

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Florida marriage plaintiffs lead parade as Fantasy Fest wraps in Key West

Monday, October 27, 2014

KEY WEST, Fla. -- The elaborate 10-day Fantasy Fest costuming and masking ended Sunday on this subtropical island, following its highlight late-night parade that featured grand marshals who pioneered the Florida Keys' fight for marriage equality.

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Key West plaintiffs seek to appeal marriage ruling to Fla. Supreme Court

Monday, July 28, 2014

MIAMI -- Attorneys for two Key West men challenging the state's ban on same sex marriage want the Florida Supreme Court to take up the case. The lawyers representing the Monroe County couple filed…

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Florida judge overturns gay marriage ban; ruling applies only to Florida Keys

Thursday, July 17, 2014

KEY WEST, Fla -- . A judge in the Florida Keys has overturned the state's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage after a legal challenge by six gay couples said it effectively made them second-class citizens. The…

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Key West couple’s challenge to Fla. same-sex marriage ban goes to court

Monday, July 7, 2014

KEY WEST, Fla. — A same-sex couple from Key West, Fla., are in court Monday for a hearing on their challenge to Florida's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. Aaron Huntsman, 43, and William Lee Jones, 42,…

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Key West couple files lawsuit challenging Florida’s same-sex marriage ban

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

KEY WEST, Fla. -- A same-sex couple in Key West, Fla., has filed a lawsuit after being refused a marriage license in Monroe County.

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