Discrimination

Targeting issues about sexual orientation and gender identity, Florida joined three other states Monday in filing a federal lawsuit challenging a new Biden administration rule about sex-based discrimination in education programs.The lawsuit, filed by the attorneys general of Florida, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina and four organizations, seeks to block the rule that would help carry out Title IX, a landmark 1972 law that bars discrimination in education programs based on sex.

State education officials Wednesday asked a federal judge to toss out a potential class-action lawsuit filed by Florida A&M University students alleging discrimination against the historically Black school.

A battle is playing out at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals over a 2022 Florida law dubbed the "Stop WOKE Act"

Various media officials denounced the comments by Dilbert creator Scott Adams as racist, hateful and discriminatory while saying they would no longer provide a platform for his work.

Those who damage religious cemeteries, project images of religious “animus” onto a property without permission, or harass others due to religious-based garments could face third-degree felonies.

The Bob Rauschenberg Gallery at Florida Southwestern State College in Fort Myers is currently presenting an exhibition and newly commissioned interactive…

Media reports of increased incidents of hate crime have heightened awareness of the issue across the country, but in the case of one Naples man, personal…

A recent News-Press investigation by reporter Cody Delaney looks into allegations of a culture of racial discrimination and retaliation within the Fort…

The U.S. Department of Justice released a long-awaited report Wednesday morning that found Tampa Police unfairly stopped and ticketed black bicyclists...