If Harris’s support among Black voters continues to consolidate as it has over the past two months, then she stands a very strong chance of winning both states.

"It pains me so to think ... that there are some young teachers in their 20s who are afraid to put up a photograph of themselves and their partner for fear they could lose their job."

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has denounced Florida’s Don’t Say Gay law and expressed concern for the safety of LGBTQ+ Americans. Harris highlighted the harm the law has caused, during a meeting with the National Association of Black Journalists on Tuesday (17 September).