MIAMI – Pride Month is here, but this year’s celebrations also call for unity to push back against new legislation such as the “Don’t Say
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Laverne Cox Is Getting Her Own Barbie Doll
Laverne Cox is getting her own Barbie doll! To celebrate her 50th birthday on May 29, the Emmy-award winning actor and LGBTQ+ activist is being honored
Florida Students Win Yearbook Flap Over “Don’t Say Gay” Law
SANFORD (CBSMiami/AP) — A Florida school board overruled their superintendent’s plan to cover up a yearbook page showing students waving rainbow flags and a “love
Cape Coral Art Teacher Fired For Letting Students Paint LGBTQ Flags To Express Their Sexuality
CAPE CORAL (CBSMiami) – A Cape Coral art teacher has been fired for speaking about sexuality with students. First-year middle school teacher Casey Scott, who
California man angered by gender definitions threatened to bomb Merriam-Webster’s offices, federal prosecutors say
A California man was arrested for making violent threats against the Merriam-Webster over the dictionary company’s gender definitions, the Department of Justice announced Friday. Jeremy
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy Addresses Gender Dysphoria, Lends Support To LGBTQ+ Community
MIAM(CBSMiami) — U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says there must be compassion for the LGBTQ+ community and he says he has spoken with members
Florida Man Steven Yinger Indicted For First Degree Murder In Death Of Jorge Diaz Johnston, Brother Of Former Miami Mayor
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/CNN) – A grand jury has indicted a man for first-degree murder in the death of Jorge Diaz Johnston, an LGBTQ advocate and the
New York City Launching Campaign To Lure Floridians Unhappy With ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law
NEW YORK (CBSMiami/AP) — Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday that New York City is launching a digital billboard campaign to lure Floridians unhappy with their
LGBTQ Group Sues Florida Over So-Called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/AP) – A new state law that forbids classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade is being challenged
Psychologists Explain Why HB 1557, Dubbed ‘Don’t Say Gay,’ Is Unhealthy For Children
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The American Psychological Association has condemned HB 1557, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which supporters argue helps keep education focused on