Florida Tourism Website Quietly Removes LGBTQ Travel Section
Business owners and advocates criticize the exclusion as another move to marginalize the LGBTQ community under state policies.
- Visit Florida's website no longer features content promoting LGBTQ-friendly destinations.
- The removal follows a series of anti-LGBTQ measures championed by Governor Ron DeSantis.
- Tourism officials and business leaders argue the change is bad for business and inclusivity.
- Despite the removal, some LGBTQ-friendly listings still appear through search queries.
- The LGBTQ tourism market is significant, contributing billions to Florida's economy annually.