St. Pete/Clearwater (Feb. 26, 2019) – For the second year in a row, Clearwater Beach has taken TripAdvisor’s top spot in its annual Best Beach […]
rgow Robin Gow is an English Major at Ursinus College with minors in Creative Writing and Spanish. He’s an out bisexual trans man and also works as his campus LGBT+ resource coordinator. In his spare time he also runs his own poetry blog.
freeFall’s Perfect Arrangement
Due to popular demand, freeFall Theatre Company is extending Perfect Arrangement through March 3. This new play by Atlanta playwright and screenwriter Topher Payne is […]
Second Annual ReadOut Scheduled for February
Mark Your Calendars The Second Annual Gulfport ReadOut is just around the corner: Friday through Sunday, Feb 15-17, 2019. Online registration is now open! The event […]
St Pete Pride Elects New Leadership
President, Vice President, Secretary Transition; Treasurer Re-Elected St. Petersburg, FL, November 19th – St Pete Pride voted in new leadership, including three newly-elected officers from […]
Bay Voices Offering Free Holiday Concert in Gulfport
GULFPORT, FLORIDA: Returning for a fourth year, the Bay Voices men’s choral group will perform another popular holiday concert at the Gulfport Public Library on […]
Transgender Awareness Events Come to Gulfport Library
Press Release from the Gulfport Pulbic Library’s LGTBQ Resource Center The Gulfport Public Library will host several events during the month of November to highlight transgender […]
USF System to Host Second Annual Supplier Diversity Day on Oct. 5
TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2018) – In a sign of its commitment to cultivating a diverse and inclusive campus environment, the University of South Florida System […]
Press Release: TIGLFF 2018 Opening Night Film Stars Molly Shannon!
TIGLFF is excited to announce our opening night film on October 5th at the Tampa Theatre is “Wild Nights with Emily” starring Molly Shannon as […]
Come OUT St. Pete brings daytime parade to Grand Central
The local LGBTQ+ organization gives the community what they want. Come OUT St. Pete (COSP) announces a new LGBTQ+ parade and more for its second […]
A Record Breaking Night for LGBT Equality
Press Release from Equality Florida‘s Todd Richardson: The 2018 Equality Florida St Pete Gala was a smashing success and a new record-breaker! We raised $355,287 […]
Orlando’s Rep. Smith Awarded “Champion of Equality” by The LGBT+ Center
Orlando, FL – In a morning reception alongside leaders of Orlando’s LGBTQ and ally community, Representative Carlos Guillermo Smith (D-Orlando) was recognized at the LGBT+ Center’s 6th Annual […]
St Pete Pride, Inc. Announces New Executive Director
TAMPA BAY, Fla, Tuesday, May 15, 2018 – Following an extensive nation-wide search, where over 60 résumés were considered, Luke Blankenship has been named as […]
Equality Florida Introduces Public Policy Director
PRESS RELEASE FROM EQUALITY FLORIDA We are thrilled to announced that Jon Harris Maurer has joined Equality Florida’s staff as our Public Policy Director! Jon […]
St. Pete Pride, Inc. Announces 2018 Grand Marshals
PRESS RELEASE FROM ST. PETE PRIDE: Last week, St. Pete Pride announced their Grand Marshals for the 16th St Pete Pride Parade, held the Saturday during […]
International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association Announces New Board Members
International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association Announces New Board Members The 2018-2019 board includes business leaders representing seven countries and a globespanning array of brands […]
Orlando’s Rep. Smith Nationally Recognized by The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation in Washington D.C.
Orlando’s Rep. Smith Nationally Recognized by The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation in Washington D.C. Washington, D.C. – In a ceremony with HIV/AIDS advocates from across the nation, Representative Carlos Guillermo […]
An International Women’s Day Shout Out to 5 Outstanding Florida Women
March 8th marked International Women’s Day, a day to honor and celebrate those who have pressed for progress (#pressforprogress) and furthered women’s equality. The #MeToo […]
Movie Night: Documentary Film Follows Gay Palestinian Lives
GULFPORT, FLORIDA: The LGBTQ Resource Center at Gulfport Public Library is proud to continue its monthly LGBTQ Film Series on Thursday, April 12 with a documentary film […]
PFLAG Dunedin Art Contest Press Release
PFLAG Dunedin is calling all youth artist ages 6- 19 to show their community pride by designing the new PLFAG T-Shirts for St. Pete Pride 2018. […]
Black History Month Spotlight: Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde described herself as a “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet,” according to her biography on the Poetry Foundation. Lorde was not only a talented poet […]
UnHERground Wednesdays: Tampa Bay Lesbians Press Release
Tampa Bay Lesbians Present: UndHERground Wednesdays – A Celebration Marking the Launch of the Newest Happy Hour Empowering Women in Tampa Bay! ST. PETERSBURG – February […]
My Journey: Transitioning in College
The first time I told someone I wanted to be a boy, I was seventeen and in a department store dressing room. I had just […]
Florida’s Constitution is Under Attack – Now is Your Chance to Be Heard!
Press Release from Equality Florida: The Florida Constitution Revision Commission (CRC) is one of the most powerful entities in Florida politics – and most people […]
One Chapter Closes as President Steps Down: Changes for TIGLFF
PRESS RELEASE FROM the Tampa Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival: For two years, the Tampa Bay International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival’s Board of […]