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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,”

After being cancelled last year due to COVID-19, the St. Pete Pride celebration will be back in June with some changes.

The Senate Rules Committee will also consider a less stringent version today.

The proposal would make participation in athletics contingent on determining a student’s “biological sex,” a disputed term that refers to the sex assigned at birth.

Bills in the Florida House and Senate would prevent transgender students from playing on the school sports team that matches their gender identity.

The bill would require K-12 and college sports teams to divide athletes by their "biological sex."

Despite impassioned pleas from LGBT advocates, a Florida House panel on Wednesday approved a controversial proposal that would ban transgender girls and women from competing in women’s high-school and college sports.

The ban supports a culture of intolerance in the military, damaging troops' morale and discouraging potential recruits from joining, according to a new study published by the Palm Center.

The Tampa Bay Transgender Film Festival from Friday through Sunday will feature five films that document various aspects of the trans experience.

As more students identify as transgender and gender non-conforming, colleges are changing housing policies to accommodate them. In Tallahassee, one student group is pushing Florida State University to be more inclusive.

They were arrested after recent protests against racial injustice, and say the mistreatment further damaged their already fractured relationship with law enforcement.

She spent 11 days in the county jail after missing a court date to address unpaid traffic tickets.