OutCoast highlights Florida's LGBTQ-clive statns and bs. Explore, nnect and party Florida wh our gay Florida travel guis.
Contents:
- ‘WE SAY GAY’: FLORIDA’S LARGT PRI PARA DRAWS HUNDREDS OF THOANDS
- LGBTQ+ PEOPLE FLOCK TO FLORIDA FOR GAY DAYS FTIVAL
- LGBTQ PEOPLE FLOCK TO FLORIDA FOR DISNEY'S GAY DAYS CELEBRATN
- GAY FLORIDA
- FLORIDA GAY PRI PARA NCELED AFTER ANTI-DRAG SHOW LAW PASS
- TRANS LEGISLATOR: LGBTQ MUNY WON'T SURRENR TO FLORIDA'S ANTI-GAY LAWS
‘WE SAY GAY’: FLORIDA’S LARGT PRI PARA DRAWS HUNDREDS OF THOANDS
It was St. Petersburg’s first LGBTQ Pri march sce the onslght of the Covid-19 panmic, and jt three months after Florida’s ernor signed what crics ll the “Don’t Say Gay” law. * gay florida pride *
Gay8 FtivalFebary 19, 2023This credible ftival is when the rabow tak over all of Ltle Havana Miami. Gay8 (Gay Ocho) Ftival is a Hispanic/Lato/Latx hosted LGBTQ art, mic, dance, food and cultural street ftival Miami.
AprilMiami Beach Gay Pri FtivalApril 15 – 16, 2023This week-long epic event is not to be missed. JuneGay Days OrlandoMay 31 – June 5, 2023GayDayS® is an all-over town, somethg-for-everyone vatn extravaganza! Sarasota Big Gay Beach PartyJune 10, 2023Jo SarasotaOut, G2H2 Sarasota and Sarasota Gay Beach for the annual day at the beach.
LGBTQ+ PEOPLE FLOCK TO FLORIDA FOR GAY DAYS FTIVAL
LGBTQ people are flockg to Florida this weekend to take part Gay Days, Disney's Pri celebratn. * gay florida pride *
Lrdale’s FLoatarama will feature a flotilla wh over 40 pri rated boats rangg om 10-65 route starts downtown on the New River Fort Lrdale then endg Sunrise your tickets to the make a weekend of , vis our Gay Fort Lrdale Travel Pri Panama CyJune 10, 2023Established as the largt Pri celebratn a 100-e radi. This event will tak place at ‘Tween Waters Island Rort & Spa wh DJs, drag queen bnch, beach parti, pri cktails, and pool your pass hereAugtKey Wt Tropil HeatAugt 9 – 13, 2023Jo the HOTTEST annual 5-day event for gay men ag 21+ Key Wt and the Florida Keys!
LGBTQ PEOPLE FLOCK TO FLORIDA FOR DISNEY'S GAY DAYS CELEBRATN
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Sarasota’s Big Gay WeekendAugt 25 – 27, 2023Head over to The Goln Host Rort for a weekend full of entertament and fun. Petersburg’s first LGBTQ Pri march sce the onslght of the Covid-19 panmic, and jt three months after Florida’s ernor signed what crics ll the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Along wh rabow hats, eye makp, clothg and flags, there were prott signs the sea of Pri revelers, cludg those that said “We say gay” and "Bans off our bodi.
The measure, which crics dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” law, prohibs classroom stctn on genr inty and sexual orientatn Florida classrooms for stunts “ krgarten through gra 3 or a manner that is not age appropriate or velopmentally appropriate for stunts acrdance wh state standards.
McKeon hosted a booth where he sold water bottl, T-shirts and stickers wh “Jt Say Gay” emblazoned across the ont of each em. In the week until the “Don’t Say Gay” law tak effect — and a moment time that for many queer people has brought a sense of unease about their future — the ever-faiar “pri as prott” rea lored how many celebrated the largt event of s kd Florida, a state that has propelled self to the center of the latt culture war.
GAY FLORIDA
There are clive spots the sun for LGBTQ travelers throughout Florida, but the gay-iendly statns really roll out the rabow rpet. * gay florida pride *
Dpe the 90-gree heat and humidy that ntued to the early eveng hours and a smatterg of anti-gay protters holdg signs that said “J Lov You” and “How Can I Pray for You, ” patrons stayed for hours after the para, visg vendors and lol bs, and dancg North Strb Park. Petersburg om Tampa, said that neher the protters nor the “Don’t Say Gay” law uld ter her. Learn more by visg the Gay Key Wt official webse.
Big Gay Beach Party, North Lido Beach, Sarasota, FL – June 10th om 11 am to 5 pm. Also clud on this last are a handful of LGBTQ Pri events that take place the Caribbean, cludg Puerto Ri and Curaç FL LGBTQ Pri/Deland Prift – Usually early Febary, but 2024 dat TBAPas County FL LGBTQ Pri Ftival/Land O’ Lak FL Pri/New Port Richey Pri – Usually early Febary, but 2024 dat TBAPri of the Ameris Fort Lrdale/Fort Lrdale LGBTQ Pri – Usually early to mid-Febary, but 2024 dat TBABranton LGBTQ Pri/Manatee Pri – Usually early March, but 2024 dat TBAPri Cape Coral/Fort Myers LGBTQ Pri – Usually early March, but 2024 dat TBAPalm Beach LGBTQ Pri/Lake Worth LGBTQ Pri - Usually late March, but 2024 dat TBATampa LGBTQ Pri – Usually late March but 2024 dat TBAEureka Sprgs Sprg Diversy Weekend/Eureka Sprgs LGBTQ Pri – Usually early April, but 2024 dat TBAVirgia Tech LGBTQ Pri/Blacksburg LGBTQ Pri – Usually early April, but 2024 dat TBAChapel Hill LGBTQ Pri/Carola Pri Week Chapel Hill - April 10-14, 2023Mobile Gay Pri/Southern Alabama Gay Pri – April 15, 2023Tallahassee LGBTQ Pri – April 15, 2023Miami Beach LGBTQ Pri/Miami LGBTQ Pri – April 15-16, 2023Port St.
30-May 6, 2023Memorial Weekend Pensala/Pensala LGBTQ Memorial Day Weekend – May 25-28, 2023Gay Days at Disney World Orlando – May 31-June 5, 2023 (at Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at Seaworld)Mid-South Pri/Memphis LGBTQ Pri – June 1-4, 2023One Magil Weekend Orlando/Walt Disney World – June 1-5, 2023 (at Walt Disney World Rorts)LowCountry LGBTQ Pri (South Carola)/Bluffton LGBTQ Pri/Befort LGBTQ Pri - June 2, 2023CenLA Pri/Central Louisiana LGBTQ Pri/Alexandria LGBTQ Pri – June 2-3, 2023Athens GA LGBTQ Pri – June 3, 2023Charlton SC LGBTQ Pri – June 3, 2023Columb GA LGBTQ Pri/ColGay Pri of Columb – June 3, 2023Gulf Coast LGBTQ Pri/Biloxi LGBTQ Pri – June 3, 2023Kissimmee LGBTQ Pri – June 3, 2023Outft Columbia/Columbia SC LGBTQ Pri – June 3, 2023Loudoun County VA LGBTQ Pri – June 4, 2023Northern Kentucky LGBTQ Pri/Covgton LGBTQ Pri/Newport LGBTQ Pri – June 4, 2023Puerto Ri LGBTQ Pri/San Juan LGBTQ Pri – June 4, 2023Napl FL LGBTQ Pri – June 10, 2023Key Wt LGBTQ Pri/Florida Keys LGBTQ Pri – June 7-11, 2023Natnal Ain Amerin MSM Learship Conference on Social Jtice and Health Dispari – June 7-11, 2023 Atlanta, GA)Curao LGBTQ Pri – June 7-12, 2023New Orleans LGBTQ Pri – June 9-11, 2023NOLA Black Pri/New Orleans LGBTQ Black Pri – June 9-11, 2023Bay Pri/Panama Cy LGBTQ Pri – June 10, 2023Fernanda Beach LGBTQ Pri/Amelia Island LGBTQ Pri/Nass County FL LGBTQ Pri – June 10, 2023Northeast Arkansas Prift/Jonboro LGBTQ Pri – June 10, 2023Central Alabama LGBTQ Pri/Birmgham LGBTQ Pri – June 10-11, 2023Montgomery Black Pri/Selma LGBTQ Pri (AL) – June 15-17, 2023Tri-State Black Pri ( Memphis)/Memphis Black LGBTQ Pri – June 15-18, 2023Kentuckiana Pri/Louisville LGBTQ Pri – June 17, 2023Lakeland FL LGBTQ Pri/Polk County LGBTQ Pri – June 17, 2023Stonewall Pri Wilton Manors/South Florida LGBTQ Pri – June 17, 2023Duned FL LGBTQ Pri – June 17-25, 2023Port Cy Pri/Wilmgton LGBTQ Pri (NC) – Usually late June, but 2023 dat TBAVero Beach LGBTQ Pri - Usually late June, but 2023 dat TBAAugta GA LGBTQ Pri – June 23–24, 2023Hampton Roads LGBTQ Pri/Norfolk VA LGBTQ Pri/Virgia Beach LGBTQ Pri – June 23-25, 2023St.
FLORIDA GAY PRI PARA NCELED AFTER ANTI-DRAG SHOW LAW PASS
A gay gui to the bt bars, clubs, beach and hotels the state of Florida. * gay florida pride *
-- Tens of thoands of LGBTQ+ people are flockg to central Florida this weekend to go on theme park ris, mgle wh stumed performers, dance at all-night parti and lounge poolsi at hotels durg Gay Days, a s-long though Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers have champned a slew of anti-LGBTQ+ laws — spurrg the most proment gay rights group the U.
TRANS LEGISLATOR: LGBTQ MUNY WON'T SURRENR TO FLORIDA'S ANTI-GAY LAWS
And other civil rights anizatns to issue warngs the Sunshe State may no longer be safe — Gay Days anizers are still enuragg visors om around the world to e to one of Florida's largt gay and lbian say a large turnout will send a msage that LGBTQ+ people are not gog away Florida, which is ntually one of the most popular stat for tourists to vis.
If the hoped-for 150, 000 or more visors e to the half-week of pool parti, drag bgo and thrill ris at Orlando's theme parks and hotels, then “that's the pot, ” said Joseph Clark, CEO of Gay Days Inc. Gay Days is a bon 's not lost on the anizers that the highlight of the weekend will be a Saturday meetup of LGBTQ+ visors at the Magic Kgdom at Walt Disney World, where the first Gay Days started as a sgle-day celebratn 1991. Currently, Disney is embroiled a legal fight wh DeSantis over the ernor and Republin lawmakers' takeover of Disney World's erng district — after Disney officials publicly opposed legislatn that crics have dubbed “Don't Say Gay.