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The latest ruling involved a lawsuit filed last year on behalf of two adults and two minors. An estimated 9,000 transgender people in Florida use Medicaid to fund their treatments.
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Central Florida mental health providers are voicing support for the College Board’s decision to keep gender identity and sexuality in AP Psychology classes in Florida.
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A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Florida’s ban on the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy to treat three children diagnosed with gender dysphoria, calling the prohibition “an exercise in politics, not good medicine.”
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Arguing that the measure does not “target” drag shows, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is urging a federal judge to toss out a constitutional challenge to a new law that bars children from attending “adult live performances.”
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People have given $200,000 since January to fundraisers on GoFundMe started by trans people seeking to leave Florida, according to data from the platform.
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LGBTQ+ residents attending the free classes say they're learning skills and building community.
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Much of the attention surrounding transgender health care in Florida lately has focused on minors. But a new law that criminalizes providing gender-affirming care to most children is also disrupting access for trans adults.
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The owner of Hamburger Mary's in Orlando says the state is depriving the business of its First Amendment rights to free expression.
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Last week, Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a string of anti-LGBTQ legislation, including a bill that would punish businesses and individuals from admitting minors to “adult live performances.” Although the bill doesn’t mention drag by name, it would ban governments from giving permits to venues or events with such performances.
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