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A Message from Equality Florida's New Executive Director Stratton Pollitzer
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We’re proud to share an important update about the next chapter of this work. After nearly 30 years of building this movement alongside our community, Stratton Pollitzer has stepped into the role of Executive Director of Equality Florida!
Watch Stratton's message: youtu.be/lhw6torbmGg?...
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Watch Stratton's message: youtu.be/lhw6torbmGg?...
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🚨URGENT!🚨 Anti-LGBTQ legislation is moving at an alarming pace in Tallahassee. this is becoming the most dangerous legislative session we’ve faced in the last three years.
You can join us in fighting back through the links below! ⬇️🧵
🔗Join us in Tallahassee TOMORROW: www.mobilize.us/equalityflor...
You can join us in fighting back through the links below! ⬇️🧵
🔗Join us in Tallahassee TOMORROW: www.mobilize.us/equalityflor...
2026 PATC Weekly Mobilization: Monday, February 2nd - Thursday, February 5th · Equality Florida
# Join Equality Florida for Pride at the Capitol 2026 the week of Monday, February 2nd - Thursday, February 5th!
Now is the chance to meet with lawmakers to directly advocate for pro-equality bills ...
www.mobilize.us
February 4, 2026 at 11:50 PM
🚨URGENT!🚨 Anti-LGBTQ legislation is moving at an alarming pace in Tallahassee. this is becoming the most dangerous legislative session we’ve faced in the last three years.
You can join us in fighting back through the links below! ⬇️🧵
🔗Join us in Tallahassee TOMORROW: www.mobilize.us/equalityflor...
You can join us in fighting back through the links below! ⬇️🧵
🔗Join us in Tallahassee TOMORROW: www.mobilize.us/equalityflor...
🚨LGBTQ Youth Protections Are Under Threat🚨
Florida officials are moving to potentially roll back vital safeguards—including repealing the ban on conversion therapy—for LGBTQ foster youth in group homes.
You can take action NOW & send a message to Secretary Hatch here: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-prote...
Florida officials are moving to potentially roll back vital safeguards—including repealing the ban on conversion therapy—for LGBTQ foster youth in group homes.
You can take action NOW & send a message to Secretary Hatch here: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-prote...
February 3, 2026 at 10:51 PM
🚨LGBTQ Youth Protections Are Under Threat🚨
Florida officials are moving to potentially roll back vital safeguards—including repealing the ban on conversion therapy—for LGBTQ foster youth in group homes.
You can take action NOW & send a message to Secretary Hatch here: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-prote...
Florida officials are moving to potentially roll back vital safeguards—including repealing the ban on conversion therapy—for LGBTQ foster youth in group homes.
You can take action NOW & send a message to Secretary Hatch here: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-prote...
🚨TAKE ACTION:🚨
The Don’t Say Gay or Trans at Work bill brings Florida’s culture wars directly into the workplace by regulating how people refer to themselves and others on the job.
The bill is headed to committee. Tell lawmakers to vote NO on S.B. 1642/H.B. 641 NOW: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-dont-...
The Don’t Say Gay or Trans at Work bill brings Florida’s culture wars directly into the workplace by regulating how people refer to themselves and others on the job.
The bill is headed to committee. Tell lawmakers to vote NO on S.B. 1642/H.B. 641 NOW: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-dont-...
ALERT: Defeat The Don't Say Gay or Trans at Work Bill
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January 30, 2026 at 5:21 PM
🚨TAKE ACTION:🚨
The Don’t Say Gay or Trans at Work bill brings Florida’s culture wars directly into the workplace by regulating how people refer to themselves and others on the job.
The bill is headed to committee. Tell lawmakers to vote NO on S.B. 1642/H.B. 641 NOW: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-dont-...
The Don’t Say Gay or Trans at Work bill brings Florida’s culture wars directly into the workplace by regulating how people refer to themselves and others on the job.
The bill is headed to committee. Tell lawmakers to vote NO on S.B. 1642/H.B. 641 NOW: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-dont-...
We’re proud to share an important update about the next chapter of this work. After nearly 30 years of building this movement alongside our community, Stratton Pollitzer has stepped into the role of Executive Director of Equality Florida!
Watch Stratton's message: youtu.be/lhw6torbmGg?...
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Watch Stratton's message: youtu.be/lhw6torbmGg?...
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A Message from Equality Florida's New Executive Director Stratton Pollitzer
YouTube video by EqualityFlorida
youtu.be
January 29, 2026 at 2:49 PM
We’re proud to share an important update about the next chapter of this work. After nearly 30 years of building this movement alongside our community, Stratton Pollitzer has stepped into the role of Executive Director of Equality Florida!
Watch Stratton's message: youtu.be/lhw6torbmGg?...
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Watch Stratton's message: youtu.be/lhw6torbmGg?...
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🚨ALERT: Bad bill up for a vote!🚨
The Outlawing Activism Bill (HB 1471/SB 1632) is up for a vote in the House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee on Thursday, January 29th at 8:00am!
Contact members of the subcommittee right away and tell them to vote NO on HB 1471: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-outla...
The Outlawing Activism Bill (HB 1471/SB 1632) is up for a vote in the House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee on Thursday, January 29th at 8:00am!
Contact members of the subcommittee right away and tell them to vote NO on HB 1471: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-outla...
January 28, 2026 at 4:41 PM
🚨ALERT: Bad bill up for a vote!🚨
The Outlawing Activism Bill (HB 1471/SB 1632) is up for a vote in the House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee on Thursday, January 29th at 8:00am!
Contact members of the subcommittee right away and tell them to vote NO on HB 1471: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-outla...
The Outlawing Activism Bill (HB 1471/SB 1632) is up for a vote in the House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee on Thursday, January 29th at 8:00am!
Contact members of the subcommittee right away and tell them to vote NO on HB 1471: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-outla...
Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minnesota killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse and U.S. citizen.
This is state violence becoming routine. (1/5)
This is state violence becoming routine. (1/5)
January 25, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minnesota killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse and U.S. citizen.
This is state violence becoming routine. (1/5)
This is state violence becoming routine. (1/5)
🚨ACTION ALERT!🚨
The Florida Department of Health has announced it will slash the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) beginning March 1st. The DeSantis admin has offered ZERO transparency about the ADAP budget or how these funds have been managed.
The Florida Department of Health has announced it will slash the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) beginning March 1st. The DeSantis admin has offered ZERO transparency about the ADAP budget or how these funds have been managed.
January 23, 2026 at 10:07 PM
🚨ACTION ALERT!🚨
The Florida Department of Health has announced it will slash the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) beginning March 1st. The DeSantis admin has offered ZERO transparency about the ADAP budget or how these funds have been managed.
The Florida Department of Health has announced it will slash the AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) beginning March 1st. The DeSantis admin has offered ZERO transparency about the ADAP budget or how these funds have been managed.
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., who has guided the spirit of resistance for decades across the country and all over the world. Everyone deserves to be protected, and we will never stop fighting for true equality.
#MLKJr
#MLKJr
January 19, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., who has guided the spirit of resistance for decades across the country and all over the world. Everyone deserves to be protected, and we will never stop fighting for true equality.
#MLKJr
#MLKJr
Thank you, Representative Rosenwald and Senator Smith, for sponsoring the Hate Crimes Law Expansion bill!
January 18, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Thank you, Representative Rosenwald and Senator Smith, for sponsoring the Hate Crimes Law Expansion bill!
🚨URGENT🚨 The first anti-LGBTQ bill of the session is heading to two legislative committees this Tuesday.
Tell lawmakers to put families first. Vote NO on H.B. 743/S.B.1010. Take action: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-more-...
Tell lawmakers to put families first. Vote NO on H.B. 743/S.B.1010. Take action: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-more-...
January 16, 2026 at 11:51 PM
🚨URGENT🚨 The first anti-LGBTQ bill of the session is heading to two legislative committees this Tuesday.
Tell lawmakers to put families first. Vote NO on H.B. 743/S.B.1010. Take action: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-more-...
Tell lawmakers to put families first. Vote NO on H.B. 743/S.B.1010. Take action: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-more-...
URGENT: The "Lowering the Purchasing Age" bill by State Representative Sirois is headed to the House Floor for a full vote!
Send a message to your Representative right away and urge them to vote NO on HB 133 when it comes to the House Floor: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-lower...
Send a message to your Representative right away and urge them to vote NO on HB 133 when it comes to the House Floor: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-lower...
January 14, 2026 at 9:50 PM
URGENT: The "Lowering the Purchasing Age" bill by State Representative Sirois is headed to the House Floor for a full vote!
Send a message to your Representative right away and urge them to vote NO on HB 133 when it comes to the House Floor: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-lower...
Send a message to your Representative right away and urge them to vote NO on HB 133 when it comes to the House Floor: act.eqfl.org/a/2026-lower...
ALARMING: "While the state frames this as necessary because of a projected shortfall one community advocate has a different theory... 🧵
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Florida’s HIV Medication Safety Net Shrinks, Thousands Could Be Affected
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January 14, 2026 at 6:13 PM
ALARMING: "While the state frames this as necessary because of a projected shortfall one community advocate has a different theory... 🧵
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We've officially entered the 60 most dangerous days in Florida: The 2025 Legislative Session.
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January 13, 2026 at 9:56 PM
We've officially entered the 60 most dangerous days in Florida: The 2025 Legislative Session.
Sign-up today at and receive your Resistance Reports every Sunday 📰 act.eqfl.org/a/resistance...
Sign-up today at and receive your Resistance Reports every Sunday 📰 act.eqfl.org/a/resistance...
Legislative Session in Florida starts TOMORROW!
Get to know the four anti-LGBTQ bills that have already been filed and stay tuned to find out how to join us in defeating these bills.
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Get to know the four anti-LGBTQ bills that have already been filed and stay tuned to find out how to join us in defeating these bills.
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January 12, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Legislative Session in Florida starts TOMORROW!
Get to know the four anti-LGBTQ bills that have already been filed and stay tuned to find out how to join us in defeating these bills.
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Get to know the four anti-LGBTQ bills that have already been filed and stay tuned to find out how to join us in defeating these bills.
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Orlando: Join us as we demand an end to ICE in our communities and call on our local government to stop all cooperation with ICE. Our city should be a place of safety, dignity & justice for all.
📍 Orlando City Hall
🗓 January 11, 2026
⏰ 12–2 PM
Show up. Speak out. Protect our neighbors. #KeepICEOut
📍 Orlando City Hall
🗓 January 11, 2026
⏰ 12–2 PM
Show up. Speak out. Protect our neighbors. #KeepICEOut
January 10, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Orlando: Join us as we demand an end to ICE in our communities and call on our local government to stop all cooperation with ICE. Our city should be a place of safety, dignity & justice for all.
📍 Orlando City Hall
🗓 January 11, 2026
⏰ 12–2 PM
Show up. Speak out. Protect our neighbors. #KeepICEOut
📍 Orlando City Hall
🗓 January 11, 2026
⏰ 12–2 PM
Show up. Speak out. Protect our neighbors. #KeepICEOut
With outrage and sorrow, Equality Florida joins millions of people, community leaders, and elected officials in calling for accountability in the needless and brutal killing of Renee Nicole Good. (1/7)
January 10, 2026 at 5:36 PM
With outrage and sorrow, Equality Florida joins millions of people, community leaders, and elected officials in calling for accountability in the needless and brutal killing of Renee Nicole Good. (1/7)
Our struggles are intertwined, and all worth struggling for. 🤝
January 9, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Our struggles are intertwined, and all worth struggling for. 🤝
Your story is one of the most powerful tools you have as an advocate!
Register HERE: equalityflorida.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Register HERE: equalityflorida.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 8, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Your story is one of the most powerful tools you have as an advocate!
Register HERE: equalityflorida.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Register HERE: equalityflorida.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
The story of marriage equality in Florida proves that the fight for our rights is never linear; progress takes time, but hope and hard work will ALWAYS break through the finish line.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:19 PM
The story of marriage equality in Florida proves that the fight for our rights is never linear; progress takes time, but hope and hard work will ALWAYS break through the finish line.
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Tis the season to fight back against the real Grinch, the one trying to steal our rights and freedoms. We're standing shoulder to shoulder, refusing to be silenced or erased. We're not going anywhere.
December 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Tis the season to fight back against the real Grinch, the one trying to steal our rights and freedoms. We're standing shoulder to shoulder, refusing to be silenced or erased. We're not going anywhere.
Thank you, Leader Fentrice Driskell and Senator Tina Polsky, for sponsoring the "Repeal the Marriage Equality Ban" bill in the Florida Legislature!
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December 23, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Thank you, Leader Fentrice Driskell and Senator Tina Polsky, for sponsoring the "Repeal the Marriage Equality Ban" bill in the Florida Legislature!
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The news out of Washington this week has been frightening, infuriating, and deeply personal for so many in our community. If you’re feeling scared, angry, or exhausted — you are not alone.
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December 19, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The news out of Washington this week has been frightening, infuriating, and deeply personal for so many in our community. If you’re feeling scared, angry, or exhausted — you are not alone.
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“Allowing the government to determine which patient groups deserve care sets a dangerous precedent, and children and families will bear the consequences,” said Dr. Susan Kressly, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/18/h...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/18/h...
Trump moves to ban transgender care for minors by targeting hospitals | CNN
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other health officials said Thursday that the federal government will block hospitals and doctors from providing transgender care to ch...
www.cnn.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
“Allowing the government to determine which patient groups deserve care sets a dangerous precedent, and children and families will bear the consequences,” said Dr. Susan Kressly, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/18/h...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/18/h...
🚨TAKE ACTION NOW: act.eqfl.org/a/reject-ant...
Congress is preparing to vote this week on two dangerous anti-transgender bills that attack access to health care.
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Congress is preparing to vote this week on two dangerous anti-transgender bills that attack access to health care.
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December 16, 2025 at 10:41 PM
🚨TAKE ACTION NOW: act.eqfl.org/a/reject-ant...
Congress is preparing to vote this week on two dangerous anti-transgender bills that attack access to health care.
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Congress is preparing to vote this week on two dangerous anti-transgender bills that attack access to health care.
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2026 Pride At The Capitol Campaign | Equality Florida
Join The Resistance
Legislative Session is the 60 most dangerous days of the year for LGBTQ Floridians.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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