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Frederick County, Va., updates nondiscrimination policies to include sexual orientation
Sexual orientation protections are explicit, but protections for gender identity are not
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Funeral for Zoe Spears, murdered DC-area trans woman, will be held on July 12
Spears was shot to death last month in Maryland, just across the border from D.C.
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Gertrude Stein Democratic Club calls on Councilmember Jack Evans to resign
D.C. Council recently voted to remove LGBTQ ally as Finance Committee chair over alleged conflicts of interest
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Gay For Good helps LGBTQ people volunteer at local organizations
The volunteer-based group offers opportunities to socialize, network, and give back to the community
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Tobacco giant Altria Group joins pro-LGBTQ “Virginia Competes” coalition
Richmond-based company becomes 16th to join coalition pledging to support LGBTQ workplace protections
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MoCo Pride Party gives suburban residents their own Pride festival on June 29
On Saturday, June 29, the MoCo Pride Center, Montgomery County’s LGBTQ resource and community center, is hosting its inaugural “MoCo Pride Party,” giving residents of...
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Annapolis hosts its first-ever Pride Parade and Festival on Saturday, June 29.
Performers at the festival stage include Al Rogers, Third Sunday Band, and the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington
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Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass hosts LGBTQ Family Day on June 23
For the first time, Maryland’s historic Glen Echo Park will hold its first-ever LGBTQ Family Day on Sunday, June 23. The family-friendly Pride-themed event, hosted...
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AQUA DC and LULAC Lambda to hold joint Jell-O shot fundraiser at DC Eagle on July 6
AQUA DC, the local queer Asian Pacific Islander group, and LULAC Lambda, D.C.’s local LGBTQ Latinx organization, will host a joint fundraiser at the DC...
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The Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs hosts its second annual “District of Pride” celebration this weekend
"The show has such diverse talent that there's something that appeals to everyone."
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Equality Virginia to host LGBT Policy Town Hall in Fairfax on June 20
Event seeks feedback on LGBTQ legislative priorities from local community members
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Three arrested for attacking gay couple on U Street early Sunday morning
Victim's boyfriend has started a GoFundMe page to raise money for medical bills
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BloominGays, Bloomingdale’s LGBTQ community group, hosts 4th annual “Pride in the Park”
LGBTQ-friendly event serves as a fundraiser for Crispus Attucks Park and local nonprofits
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DC Center hosts discussion for trauma survivors in wake of Capital Pride Parade disruption
Social workers will be on hand to help people suffering from trauma to work out their feelings
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Capital Pride 2019: A parade interrupted and a jam-packed festival
Not even a massive disruption at Saturday's parade could stop D.C.'s LGBTQ community from enjoying Capital Pride weekend
