Governor DeSantis receives backlash for anti-LGBTQ decisions made during Pride Month
FORT MYERS, Fla.– Members of Southwest Florida’s LGBTQ community are accusing Governor Ron DeSantis of declaring war on their community as he has made some controversial decisions on the first two days of Pride Month.
Signs of Gay Pride month line the downtown Cape Coral streets as banners that mark the event’s kick off. But many people in the community are upset with the way the governor is kicking off the celebration.
On June 1st, Governor DeSantis banned trans girls from playing girls sports.
“It’s pride month and the timing is totally off but my feeling...