Florida Democratic stronghold rejects Stonewall Museum’s funding request

New Ron DeSantis law defunded an LGBTQ+ museum. Its CEO has pledged to fight back.

A new law signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) in April will mandate how cities and counties in the state spend their taxpayers’ money when the law takes effect on January 1st, 2027, voiding any local ordinance, program, or official policy action related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). On Thursday, the Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library in Broward County learned it’s one of the first victims of the remarkable state power…

Florida Democratic stronghold rejects Stonewall Museum’s funding request

Just hours after after the CEO of the Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library warned elected leaders against withholding support for institutions like his, Broward County did exactly that.