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LGBTQ outrage over DeSantis visit to NYC during Pride Month

Gov. Ron DeSantis and state of Florida. (WPLG)

NEW YORK ā€“ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to appear before a group of conservative Jewish leaders in New York City, despite efforts by gay rights advocates to get the event canceled.

LGBTQ groups still raw over the ā€œDonā€™t Say Gayā€ law DeSantis championed in his home state are vowing to protest the Republicanā€™s appearance Sunday at the Jewish Leadership Conference.

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New York State Sen. Brad Hoylman said it was ā€œoutrageousā€ the Florida governor was speaking during Pride Month and in an area not far from the birthplace of the gay rights movement.

DeSantis campaign spokesman Dave Abrams said the governor ā€œwill not be deterred by the radical Left.ā€


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