Two out individuals vie to become mayor of Lake Worth Beach in the March 19 elections. But to do that they’ll need to defeat a straight woman who is a noted LGBTQ ally in the city.
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The Palm Beach Pride Pageant took place two weeks ago at The Lake Worth Playhouse in Lake Worth Beach. Compass Community Center was the host of the event as they've done for many years in the past. This year was also a tribute to the current queen Vasti Love Montana, who was crowned in 2023. Beloved Palm Beach queens, Velvet Lenore and Melissa St. John, served as MC’s in the joyous occasion.
The Palm Beach County Human Rights Council, Florida's oldest non-partisan LGBTQ+ advocacy group, hosted its annual Winter Fête fundraiser on Jan. 13. The fundraiser was held in the home of two PBCHRC donors in Boca Raton. The event boasted appearances by most of Palm Beach County’s elected officials and included a series of performances from a local troupe.
The Palm Beach County School Board followed through with their promise from last month’s meeting: the resolution proclaiming October as LGBT History Month passed with a 5-0 vote from the board, no discussion among the board members, and little pushback from public comment.
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