State of play: Accessing gender-affirming care in Orlando
Credit: J.D. Casto It’s been three years since the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature joined other red states in passing…
St Pete Pride announces 2026 grand marshals
(Graphics via St Pete Pride) ST. PETERSBURG | St Pete Pride unveiled their 2026 grand marshals June 17,…
PHOTOS: Shuffle with Pride raises over $10K for PFLAG Safety Harbor
Dan Casper (L) and Wendy Vernon at Shuffle with Pride. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent) ST. PETERSBURG | The…
Where are Pulse survivors now? Ten years later
Many of the hundreds touched by the then-deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history at Pulse, a gay Orlando…
PHOTOS: Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber holds 2026 Pride in Business luncheon
(Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent) TAMPA | The Tampa Bay LGBT Chamber welcomed hundreds of supporters to its 2026…
PHOTOS: St Pete Pride 2026 kicks off across St. Petersburg
Mx St Pete Pride 2026 Kenzi D. Lavish performs at St Pete Pride’s kickoff. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent)…
PHOTOS: Equality Florida St. Pete Gala honors local advocates, raises over $750K
Equality Florida honoree J. Carl DeVine (L) and Development Leader Preston Scott. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent) ST. PETERSBURG…
St. Petersburg mayoral candidate Brandi Gabbard condemns Florida’s anti-DEI law
St. Petersburg Mayoral Candidate Brandi Gabbard (C) attends a No Kings protest last month. (Photo via Gabbard’s campaign…
Ron DeSantis signs law that could strip Florida of Pride celebrations
Florida has already largely derailed the promotion of diversity by the state, and a new law now threatens…
Beloved Tampa meteorologist Andy Johnson passes away
The Brief Former FOX 13 Meteorologist Andy Johnson has died. In 2013, he retired from WTVT-TV (Fox 13)…
Jennifer Marcial Ocasio takes on new job at Equality Florida
‘Joining Equality Florida is both an honor and a responsibility I take to heart.’ Former journalist and communications…
Carlos Guillermo Smith, Equality Florida celebrate Gov. DeSantis signing bill that helps people with AIDS
Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed legislation providing nearly $31 million via a bipartisan amendment to restore eligibility to…