Florida Agenda

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – The Fort Lauderdale Gay Men’s Chorus and The South Florida Pride Wind Ensemble have entertained and inspired the gay community for twenty-five years. To celebrate this milestone, South Florida Performing Arts will host a Silver Celebration 25th Anniversary Gala Fund Raiser on Friday, May 13, with a Dinner Show at Laffing [...]

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – The Rising Action Theatre presents Two Boys in Bed on a Cold Winter’s Night, from May 13 through June 12. The play was written by James Edward Parker, directed by Jerry Jensen and features Angel Perez and Nigel Revenge. Set in New York City in 1987, the play explores the sexual  [...]

WILTONS MANORS, FL  – On May 12th, Sidelines Sports Bar opened its doors five years ago and is celebrating the occasion with a weekend of merriment, discounted drink specials, fun contests and prizes. Beginning on Thursday, May 12 through Saturday, May 14, Sidelines is offering $5 drink specials to commemorate its 5th birthday. Laurie Whittaker [...]

KEY WEST, FL– The Equality Florida 2011 Key West Gala was their best ever, with close to 400 enthusiastic Equality supporters in attendance. The capacity crowd included political, community, business and faith leaders. The very strong presence of straight allies showed that in Key West we truly are “One Human Family”. By the end of [...]

MIAMI, FL – A transgender woman, Donna Milo, is now campaigning for the District 2 seat on the City Commission in the city of Miami. The seat is currently held by Marc Sarnoff, who is seeking reelection. Milo ran for Congress last year.

ORLANDO, FL – Last week, the Orange County Commission voted unanimously to offer the same workplace benefits to the partners and children of gay employees as they do for heterosexual employees, including life, health, dental and bereavement.

WILTON MANORS, FL – Sidelines Sports Bar congratulates Donald Paulter, the winner of the club’s all-inclusive Silversea cruise raffle held last week at Sidelines. Paulter is entitled to select either a 7-day Caribbean or Mediterranean cruise in a verandah suite aboard one of the line’s elegant and unique ships. The cruise raffle was part of [...]

MIAMI BEACH, FL – Each year, thousands of LGBT people come out, a nerve-racking and life changing moment. Often they do this to their close friends they trust the most. April 29th is the day to celebrate the people who have supported the LGBT public the most, your friends. Lincoln Road’s only martini bar will [...]

WILTON MANORS, FL – The Pet Project is holding a three-day fundraising weekend from May 6 through May 8. On Friday, May 6, from 6 to 10 p.m., there will be a “Dine and Donate” at the Courtyard Café, 2211 Wilton Drive with a portion of the checks being donated to the Pet Project. On [...]

MIAMI, FL– Aqua Foundation offers grants up to $20,000 to organizations for projects that work toward improving the wellness and equality of lesbian, bisexual and transgender women in South Florida. These grants allow organizations to provide a variety of projects for LBT women. The 2011 grant guidelines and application are now available. Applications must be [...]