Faced with unprecedented numbers of anti-LGBTQ bills, queer people are taking to the state houses, courts, and communities to prove that love wins. So here are the numbers: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is currently tracking more than 500 anti-LGBTQ bills in the 2024 legislative session alone. In 2023, more than 70 laws were enacted—making it the worst year on record for anti-LGBTQ legislation. “The rise in anti-LGBTQ legislation can be tracked back to 2016 with the introduction of H.B. Together, these services work to address the immediate needs of Miami’s queer and trans community.