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Florida transgender activists stage die-in over rule prohibiting changes to gender on driver's licenses

February 10, 2024

Landon Mion

Transgender activists in Florida held die-in demonstrations at driver’s license offices across the Sunshine State in protest of a new rule to criminalize changing gender on a license to reflect a person's gender identity.

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LGBT activists stage die-in at Florida DMVs to protest gender restrictions on licenses

February 9, 2024

Jackson Walker

Florida LGBT activists staged a series of protests at Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) locations across the state Friday.

Dozens of individuals dressed in Pride flags and safety vests entered DMV properties and laid down in mock death, a protest known as a "die-in." Protesters can be seen holding signs reading “hate kills.”

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“KILLED BY DMV:” Trans Floridians Protest New License Rules With DMV Die-Ins

February 9, 2024

James Factora

On Friday, transgender Floridians staged die-ins at Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) locations across the state in protest of the recent move revoking the ability to change gender markers on driver’s licenses.

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Transgender community demonstrates in Florida on license rule change

February 9, 2024

WESH, Greg Fox

Members of the transgender community and advocates staged "die-in" demonstrations opposing a new Florida rule change that no longer allows people to change their gender on drivers licenses when updating or renewing them.

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