The hits just keep on coming for Florida Democrats. After a devastating election cycle that saw the party fall short of even the most modest goals, the situation somehow manages to get worse.
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Adult film site Pornhub blocked user access on Jan. 1, prompting a 1,150% increase in VPN usage across the state, according to vpnMentor.
Former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz (R) is a MAGA favorite and a controversy magnet. His scandals have been open secrets. Now they’re part of the public record.
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After President-elect Donald Trump’s win in Florida shredded the state’s reputation for being a swing state, queer people who live there are bracing for a federal government that could adopt policies similar to ones they have locally — and they’re warning everyone to get prepared.
Over 700 books were removed from Florida schools during the 2023-24 academic year, a list compiled by the state’s Department of Education (FLDOE) shows.
LGBTQ candidates had a disappointing showing in Florida.
Florida Republicans have sent out a series of transphobic campaign mailers in recent weeks targeting state House District 65 candidate Ashley Brundage, who could become the state’s first transgender lawmaker if elected next month.
In North Florida, the race for a state house seat has turned nasty with attack ads and accusations of discrimination.
Some congressional Democrats and organizations, including the Miami-based nonprofit Moms4Libros, are speaking out against a law they say restricts important educational opportunities.
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