Miami Herald
Monroe County funds designated to attract tourists to the Florida Keys will no longer be available for several LGBTQ events that bring thousands of people to Key West every year.
The county announced the decision Tuesday, citing a law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis last month aimed at prohibiting public money to fund diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, initiatives.
This includes the annual Key West Pride event, a popular weeklong celebration that is held every June and culminates with a parade down Duval Street.
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