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Police union loses fight to keep identity of cop who killed Black trans man Tony McDade a secret
The union claimed the officer was “the victim.”
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Bathroom police catch two guys in the act high atop Florida’s phallic capitol
Reports indicate the gentlemen were in the midst of trying to join the Tallahassee equivalent of the “Grindr mile high club.”
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Guess how much money it’s cost Florida to oppose gay marriage
Bigotry ain’t cheap.
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House passes bill saying churches don’t have to wed gays
Rep. Scott Plakon said the bill simply gives pastors added protections.
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Have you heard of the Pastor Protection Act?
It prevents lawsuits against churches or preachers for refusing to perform same-sex marriages.
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Bill to prohibit LGBT discrimination in Florida introduced with bipartisan support
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two Florida lawmakers, a Democrat and a Republican, have joined forces to introduce legislation aimed at prohibit discrimination against LGBT Floridians in the areas of employment, housing and public accommodations.
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Fla. man stabbed while having sex with another man in Tallahassee cemetery
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a man he was having sex with in a Tallahassee cemetery. Police say Devante L. Johnson, 18, met with the victim at the cemetery around 11 p.m. on June 24th when the stabbing occurred.
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Sides square off in court over Florida’s same-sex marriage ban
MIAMI — Attorneys for six same-sex couples, the state of Florida and proponents of so-called traditional marriage squared off Wednesday in a lawsuit seeking to overturn a ban on same-sex marriage enshrined in the state constitution by voters in 2008. Like similar cases filed across the country, the Florida gay couples’ lawsuit contends that the ban is discriminatory …
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Fla. AG seeks to defend same-sex marriage ban in two additional lawsuits
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, whose strong defense of the state’s constitutional ban on same-sex marriage in federal court has already prompted sharp criticism, is moving to defend the ban in two other lawsuits pending in state courts. Bondi’s office on Tuesday filed motions to intervene in lawsuits that had been filed …
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Fla. gay rights group endorses Charlie Crist for governor
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Florida’s largest gay rights advocacy group has endorsed Democrat Charlie Crist for governor. The endorsement is a boon for Crist, who still faces some skepticism from Democratic activists who consider his political conversion dubious.