Measure could open door to overturning local LGBTQ rights protections
Bipartisan coalition urges Florida House to reject 'extremism' measure
Demonstrations took place at DMVs across the state
State Rep. Webster Barnaby (R-Deltona) made comment during committee hearing
State Sen. Clay Yarborough introduced SB 254
"Ron DeSantis and the Republicans have openly declared war on the state's LGBTQ minority and allies without thoughts of the ramifications"
The 17-year-old junior and president of the WPHS Queer Student Union was lauded by several notable LGBTQ+ activists and allies
“This state is governed by the interest of the people of the state of Florida not on the demands of California corporate executives”
Advocacy groups will likely challenge law in court
With the nationwide walkouts, some of Disney’s biggest brands supported the LGBTQ+ community in statements posted to social media Tuesday