FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 1, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL — Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus President Stephen Gaskill issued the following statement regarding Pride Month: “It is unfortunate that all Americans have not achieved equality. The LGBTQ community has been on the path to equality since the Stonewall Riots in June 1969. We’ve made great progress […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL — Over the past few days and into the weekend, communities across the country are expressing their outrage over the tragic murder of George Floyd. The Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus released the following statement: “The fires of violence taking place right now is a direct result […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 27, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL — Legendary author and LGBTQ activist Larry Kramer died this morning of pneumonia at the age of 84. The Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus released the following statement on his passing: “The LGBTQ Community lost one of our fiercest activists and advocates, Larry Kramer. Larry will always […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL – Today the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus is announcing its next round of endorsements for the 2020 election. After a comprehensive review process, the Caucus membership voted to endorse the following candidates for Congress: Phil Ehr (FL-01) Donna Deegan (FL-04) Margaret Good (FL-16) Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 22, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL – Today the Florida Democratic Party announced Florida’s Congressional District-Level Delegates to the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Fifteen percent of the Delegates identify as LGBTQ. Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus President Stephen Gaskill issued the following statement congratulating the delegates: “We congratulate all of Florida’s District-Level Delegates to the 2020 Democratic […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 21, 2020 JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Florida Times-Union has uncovered a Duval County public school teacher’s social media posts that mock the LGBTQ+ community in shocking and graphic terms, a new development that the Duval school system said it will investigate. Previously, this same teacher was investigated for refusing to use […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL – Today the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus is announcing its first round of endorsements for the 2020 election. After a careful review of statements, support and Congressional records, the Caucus membership voted to endorse Florida’s Democratic Congressional Delegation for reelection: • Rep. Al Lawson (CD-5) • […]

We were honored to hear from Rep. Kathy Castor on the critial issues facing Florida and America!

Thank you Congresswoman Donna Shalala for speaking with our membership! She covered a range of legislative topics, including the latest economic relief efforts related to the COVID-19 outbreak and climate change. Give it a watch!

We applaud all of the LGBTQ+ identified Democrats and Caucus and Chapter members who qualified to be a candidate for delegate to the 2020 Democratic National Convention in August. Our community must be represented at the national convention. Balloting this year will be done electronically. You can apply directly to the Florida Democratic Party​ for […]