"For a small nonprofit that gets nothing in return for their money, its money we can use better than them," said Robert Kesten, the museum's executive director.
"Without any marketing by Visit Florida of gay-friendly or inclusive destinations, membership means only a listing on the state website along with every other member museum in Florida."
"In a little over two years that I have been here, I have applied consistently when we had conferences and the like to speak and give the perspective of the LGBTQ community as a member of the organization, our requests to participate have never been acknowledged."
"As Gov. Ron DeSantis promoted a litany of anti-LGBTQ policies, encouraging gay visitors to visit the state increasingly seemed difficult."
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