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Washington Football Team and Team DC to host Pride Night OUT on Thursday, Sept. 16
The Washington Football Team and Team DC will host the organization's first annual Pride Night OUT on September 16.
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Equality Virginia PAC to donate $50,000 to House Democrats ahead of November’s election
Equality Virginia PAC is donating $50,000 to the Virginia House of Delegates' Democratic Caucus ahead of this November's election.
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Dr. Ryan Moran to assume role as new CEO of Whitman-Walker Health System on Nov. 1
The Board of Whitman-Walker Health System has tapped Dr. Ryan Moran, formerly of MedStar Health, to be its new CEO, starting on Nov. 1.
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Colonial Williamsburg adds LGBTQ reenactments as part of diversity initiative
Following discoveries by a research committee, Colonial Williamsburg plans to introduce reenactments and other programming on LGBTQ history.
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Happy “The Ask Rayceen Show” Day!
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has issued a proclamation declaring September 1 as “The Ask Rayceen Show” Day, a day set aside to honor Rayceen Pendarvis,...
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Virginia Supreme Court sides with teacher who refuses to acknowledge trans students’ identity
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled that Loudoun County was not justified in suspending a teacher who spoke out against district's trans-affirming policy.
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Second transgender inmate claims D.C. Department of Corrections kept her in the dark about her housing options
A second trans inmate says D.C. prison officials failed to inform her she could request to be moved to a women's unit due to safety...
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D.C.’s LGBTQ softball league seeks new recruits for its “Fall Ball” recreational season
CAPS, D.C.'s LGBTQ softball league, is seeking new participants for its Fall Ball season, running from September 18 to October 23.
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Arlington Catholic bishop pens letter to faithful claiming: “No one ‘is’ transgender”
The Catholic Bishop of Arlington penned a letter claiming that no one is transgender and criticizing policies that recognize gender identity.
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Gloucester County School Board settles with Gavin Grimm for $1.3 million
Gloucester County School Board agreed to settle with former student Gavin Grimm for barring him from the boys' restroom at his high school.
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Transgender prisoner sues Virginia Department of Corrections over denial of surgery
An incarcerated transgender man has filed a lawsuit against the Virginia Department of Corrections for discriminating against him by denying him surgery and other treatment...
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Federal judge hears challenge to DC Department of Corrections’ housing policy for transgender inmates
A federal judge will soon issue a ruling in a lawsuit challenging the D.C. Department of Corrections' policy for housing transgender inmates.
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Crew Club reopens with free entry for 18-to-24-year-olds
The popular men's spa on 14th Street has reopened with a promotion aimed at attracting 18-to-24-year-olds.
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Two Loudoun County teachers join lawsuit challenging district’s pro-transgender policies
Two Loudoun County teachers want to join a fellow teacher's lawsuit to block the county's pro-transgender school policies from taking effect.
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Equality Virginia Advocates endorses Democrats in races for statewide office
Equality Virginia Advocates, endorsed all three Democrats seeking statewide office in the commonwealth this November.
