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'I am concerned,' Florida governor says of proposed social media ban on children under 16
January 29, 2024
Stephanie Susskind
"Young people are scared of what's happening in their state. I think they are more aware than ever of what's happening in their state because it is affecting their daily lives," said Maxx Fenning, the executive director of PRISM, a LGBTQ+ organization for young people in South Florida.
'There's hope:' Proposed education bill aims to undo controversial Florida laws of previous years
January 11, 2024
Stephanie Susskind
"I think it's so critical that young people, students, are able to feel seen and heard in their classrooms," said Maxx Fenning, the executive director of PRISM, a LGBTQ+ organization for young people in South Florida.
Florida says claiming someone’s transphobic could cost you $35k (even if you’re right?!)
January 9, 2024
Denny
For Maxx Fenning, 21-year-old founder and Executive Director of PRISM—a youth-led nonprofit that works to expand access to LGBTQ inclusive education and sexual health resources in South Florida, the motive behind SB 1780 is clear.
Bears of South Florida to Host Pool Party and Holiday Event
November 29, 2023
John Hayden
In South Florida, bears don’t hibernate in winter, they party. Bears of South Florida (BOSFL) are out and about having fun and helping the community. Recipients include Gay Men’s Chorus of South Florida, Island City Stage, SunServe, PRISM, and more.
