![]() “Let’s be clear about what this is: Governor DeSantis has declared war on Florida’s LGBTQ community.” said Brandon Wolf, Media Relations Manager for Equality Florida and Survivor of the Pulse Massacre. The 2016 mass shooting was one of the worst in United States history, and targeted Central Florida’s LGBTQ and LatinX Communities, claiming the lives of 49 people. Canceled funding includes money earmarked for mental health programming to support survivors of the Pulse Massacre, to house homeless LGBTQ children, and for Orlando’s LGBTQ Community Center.Īfter signing the Transgender Youth Sports Ban into law yesterday, Governor DeSantis has now turned his attention to stripping funding for mental health support from survivors of the Pulse Massacre just days before the 5 year rememberance. ![]() TALLAHASSEE, FL - Governor Ron DeSantis continued his anti-LGBTQ crusade on the second day of Pride Month by vetoing all funding for LGBTQ programs from the state budget. LGBTQ Groups Blast Governor DeSantis for Stripping ALL funding for LGBTQ Programs from State BudgetĭeSantis continues anti-LGBTQ attacks during pride month by vetoing funding for PULSE Massacre Survivors just days before the 5 year remembrance
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