Tag: Florida Republican Party
Florida Lawmaker: Transgender People Can’t Have an ‘O’
“The very people that have advocated for this type of treatment are finding that those individuals cannot have sexual satisfaction. And I’m not going to use the word that starts with the letter ‘O,’ because you all understand and know what that is. But they can’t achieve that. Now think about that just for a minute. Because it’s terrible.”
— Florida state Rep. Ralph Massullo, making an odd argument in support of gender-affirming care restrictions.
Did Deputies Bar Dems from Gov’s Budget Signing on Orders from the Florida GOP?
Part of the series, Assault on Florida.
Who ordered Sumter County, Fla., deputies to prevent Democrats from attending GOP Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s budget-signing event in the public square at The Villages, a retirement community, on May 26?
And why did the deputies wade into the crowd assembled at the square and confiscate what a Miami Herald reporter described as “anti-Scott signs and liberal-looking pins” on orders from people the Herald reporter identified as “staffers and Republican operatives?”
