en-us http://www.outintampa.com/ LGBT News http://www.outintampa.com/home/news.asp?articleid=33926 (Lake Worth, Florida) On the opening day of the Florida Legislative Session, Lake Worth City Commissioners unanimously voted to direct legislators to repeal a Florida law that has banned adoptions by gay men and lesbians since 1977. The resolution, which was introduced by Lake Worth City Commissioner Cara Jennings, calls for state lawmakers to repeal Section 63... Tue, 2 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.outintampa.com/news.asp?articleid=33926 OutInTampa.com http://www.outintampa.com/home/news.asp?articleid=33845 "While the 1977 law remains in limbo, Sampedro-Iglesia's ruling suggests some state court judges already have made up their minds about gay adoption, a thorny political issue in a state with a significant social conservative streak. 'There is no rational connection between sexual orientation and what is or is not in the best interest of a child,'' Sampedro-Iglesia wrote in her order... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.outintampa.com/news.asp?articleid=33845 OutInTampa.com http://www.outintampa.com/home/news.asp?articleid=33834 MIAMI, Jan. 22 — More than 6,000 people dancing on the sands of South Beach is among the many highlights that draw thousands worldwide to one of the country’s premier LGBT fund-raising events: the annual Winter Party Festival, which features art and culture, shopping, cocktail receptions, pool parties, and multiple dance events with world-class DJs and entertainment... Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.outintampa.com/news.asp?articleid=33834 OutInTampa.com http://www.outintampa.com/home/news.asp?articleid=33818 Commissioners voted to grant benefit rights to city employees' domestic partners, as Miami-Dade County and cities such as Miami have done. When South Miami Mayor Horace Feliu and Commissioner Valerie Newman are on the same page, you know the issue transcends politics... Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.outintampa.com/news.asp?articleid=33818 OutInTampa.com http://www.outintampa.com/home/news.asp?articleid=33819 Commissioners voted to grant benefit rights to city employees' domestic partners, as Miami-Dade County and cities such as Miami have done. When South Miami Mayor Horace Feliu and Commissioner Valerie Newman are on the same page, you know the issue transcends politics... Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.outintampa.com/news.asp?articleid=33819 OutInTampa.com