As anti-LGBTQ bills continue to flood state legislatures across the country — with nearly 240 thus far — another war is being waged by school districts to ban books from school libraries that center ...

Jazz Jennings protested Florida's “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act,” which prevents transgender girls from playing on girls' sports teams. (Photo: Roy Rochlin/Getty Images) The 20-year-old transgender ...

The mother of I Am Jazz star Jazz Jennings shares that she was committed to traveling anywhere necessary to get gender-affirming care for her daughter, and encourages other Florida families to not ...

The Osceola County School for the Arts’ Jazz A ensemble pose with musician, Tatum Greenblatt, and Director of Jazz Studies, Jason Anderson. ( Juleidi Machuca, Juleidi Machuca, Osceola County School ...

In 2019, the acclaimed Michigan-bred, Paris-based tenor saxophonist Rick Margitza thought he was being asked to contribute a couple of charts to the University of South Florida Jazz Orchestra's fifth ...

One of Northeast Florida's most dazzling musical events of the fall is returning next week. From Sept. 28 to Oct. 5, Fernandina Beach and Amelia Island will be filled with swing, Latin rhythms, soul, ...

On occasion my “New York Beat” column reaches outside Gotham to inspect jazz activities in various places. Last year, while in Paris, I wrote a two-part series on the music scene in the City of Light.

Oh, the soothing sounds of jazz transport listeners to a different world where the worries of daily life take a back seat. A variety of South Florida clubs and restaurants offer nightly performances ...

Jennings (the last name is a pseudonym to protect her identity and safety), who lives in South Florida with her family, has also been featured on 20/20, 60 Minutes, and the Oprah Winfrey Show, where ...

South Florida jazz is alive and well. I should know. I’ve been keeping tabs on the South Florida jazz landscape since I arrived here in 1971 from Brooklyn. I left the accent behind. I’ve been an ...

Born male, South Florida trans teen Jazz Jennings came into the public eye at the age of 6 when she told her story of identifying as a female in an interview with Barbara Walters in 2007. Since then, ...