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— The Municipal Equality Index ranks U.S. cities on laws, policies, services and other criteria affecting the LGBTQ+ community —

The City of Miami Beach has once again ranked among the top U.S. cities in the annual Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index at a time when 36 of the nation’s 50 states saw a drop in state average scores. Miami Beach achieved a 100-point score in the recently released 2025 index, the highest possible rating.

“I’m proud that Miami Beach continues to lead the nation in equality,” said Miami Beach Commissioner Alex J. Fernandez . “That pride comes not only from being a gay commissioner but from knowing that protecting our LGBTQ+ community strengthens the safety and unity of everyone who calls Miami Beach h

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