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November Membership Meeting with Roger Pinholster

The next meeting of the Capital Equality Democratic Caucus will be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at 6:30pm. Roger Pinholster, candidate for Leon County School Board, District 2, will be our guest speaker. Come join the fun and raise a glass to veterans! The membership meeting will be held at Corner Pocket Sports Bar, […]

Region 2 - Central Northwest, Regional News

St Petersburg City Council Election Results, Nov 3 2015

Steve Kornell, Charlie Gerdes & Lisa Wheeler-Brown prevail, elected to St Petersburg City Council The election results show that incumbents Steve Kornell and Charlie Gerdes have been re-elected to the St Petersburg City Council and will be joined by new-comer Lisa Wheeler-Brown.  All three candidates endorsed by the Stonewall Democrats of Pinellas County were elected. […]

News, Region 1 - North, Regional News

Membership Committee Chair Vacancy

The Capital Equality Democratic Caucus currently has a vacant board position for Membership Committee Chair.  Our goal is to build a strong and diverse membership that represents every facet of the LGBTA and supportive community.  The Membership Committee Chair is responsible for recruiting new members and managing our membership roster.  Additionally, the Membership Committee Chair coordinates membership […]

News, Region 1 - North, Regional News, Transgender Community

OPINION: Education needed on inclusion of transgender students

After reading Amanda Claire Curcio’s front page article in the Oct. 15 Tallahassee Democrat, it became clear to me that this penning was in order. The article shows the need for conversation within our schools as to the inclusion of GLBTQ students. This conversation has been a long time in coming. It does provide a […]

News, State Issues

Florida LGBTA Democratic Statement on HB 401

The Florida LGBTA Democratic Caucus stands in strong opposition to HB 401, the latest attempt at enshrining religious-based discrimination into law.  This extreme bill goes further than previous attempts, targeting a woman’s right to choose and allowing blatant discrimination against LGBT Floridians such as denying admittance to children of LGBT parents and other forms of

News, State Issues

Florida LGBTA Democratic Caucus Statement on HB 43

The Florida LGBTA Democratic Caucus stands in strong opposition to HB 43, the so-called “Pastor Protection Act.” This bill, being falsely promoted as a “religious liberty” bill, seeks to deceive the public and is being used as a fear tactic that churches, synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship might be sued for choosing not

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