![]() ![]() The group told the Orlando Sentinel it will no longer hold events in the state after this year’s conference at the Orange County Convention Center. , a group of women and nonbinary tech workers, canceled a 2027 event that normally draws about 16,000 visitors. Two organizations canceled events that were planned in the Orlando area in coming years. Ron DeSantis has made no secret that his approach to governing is “You’re either with me or get the heck out.” He has signed laws and used state power against: teachers transgender people African Americans women’s bodies teachers and unions university professors and academic freedom universities that want to diversify their student body immigrants LGBTQ people and drag queens. This is what politicians who want to inject extremism (from the right or the left) into governing seem to want to accomplish: to reshape their communities so that only like-minded people feel comfortable co-existing. Think of a dystopian, polarized country, where Americans are not only divided based on political beliefs but also on where they live and shop, what beer they drink, what doctors they visit, whether they are vaccinated, where they go on vacation and attend professional conferences. Ron DeSantis speaks during his campaign stop in North Augusta, South Carolina. ![]()
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