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Protesters demonstrated against a recent policy change disallowing changes in gender on state ID.
February 9, 2024
Jacob Ogles
The protests were organized in large part by PRISM, an LGBTQ advocacy group leading the “Let Trans People Drive” campaign. The organization worked with Youth Action Fund, Equality Florida, Hope CommUnity Center, GLSEN Central Florida and SPEKTRUM Health
Orlando transgender rights advocates stage DMV “die-in”
February 9, 2024
Molly Duerig
About a dozen people staged a “die-in” in Orlando Friday, joining activists in five other Florida cities who laid down at DMV offices, pretending to be dead, in a coordinated protest against the state’s recent move to block gender changes on driver’s licenses.
Protestors Stage Die-Ins At Several Florida DMVs Over Trans Drivers License Ban
February 9, 2024
Erin Reed
On Friday morning, over a hundred protestors staged die-ins at DMVs across the state protesting a recent policy criminalizing transgender people who changed their gender marker on drivers licenses.
Video: Transgender activists stage die-in at Florida driver's license offices across the state
February 9, 2024
Jacob Ogles
Transgender activists in Florida held die-in protests at driver’s licenses around the state. Dozens showed up draped in transgender flags or orange road-safe vests and laid down in lobbies and offices, drawing attention to the state’s latest erasure of trans identity.
