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Gloucester County School Board appeals trans bathroom case to Supreme Court
The Gloucester County School Board finally followed through on its threat, filing an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court to stop transgender student Gavin...
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4th Circuit refuses to stay order allowing Gavin Grimm to use the boys’ restroom
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the Gloucester County School Board’s request to place a hold on a preliminary injunction that prevents...
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Maryland court decides in favor of de facto parentage for same-sex couples
On Monday, the Maryland Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, ruled unanimously in favor of a transgender man seeking to be granted visitation rights...
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Gay Men’s Chorus announces new executive director
Justin Fyala will take the reigns on August 15
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Universal Gear closing both D.C. and New York locations
Popular clothing store has been a mainstay of the local LGBT community for over two decades.
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Sharmus Outlaw, transgender HIV and sex worker rights advocate, dies
Internationally-known activist mourned by close friends and co-workers after losing her battle with lymphoma
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Loudoun Board of Supervisors defeats LGBT Pride Month resolution
Board votes 5-4 for "Love Loudoun Month" substitute proclamation referencing Orlando anti-LGBT attack
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Gloucester County School Board asks court to halt order allowing transgender student to use restroom
The Gloucester County School Board has once again dug in its heels, asking U.S. District Court Judge Robert Doumar to stay the injunction he...
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Alexandria and Fairfax City issue Pride Month proclamations
The respective mayors and City Councils of Alexandria and Fairfax City issued proclamations on Tuesday night declaring June as LGBT/LGBTQ Pride Month for the third...
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Trans student Gavin Grimm wins injunction, school must let him use boys’ restroom
Gavin Grimm and his lawyers get the injunction they've been seeking for more than a year
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A Celebration of Life for Vincent Hill
Memorial service, complete with live performances, will honor the life of beloved Arena employee, also known for his drag persona Vicki Voxx
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Montgomery County Police to hold LGBT community meeting
In the wake of the Orlando mass shooting, the Montgomery County Police Department is hosting its first community meeting for the LGBT community on Tuesday,...
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Video: The names and faces of Orlando’s 49 victims
At a vigil for Orlando last Wednesday, Dignity/Washington read the names of the victims aloud. We pair the names with the faces in a video...
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Update: Uber adds DC Eagle and Fireplace to list of eligible locations
Uber adds DC Eagle and The Fireplace to the list of eligible locationsOffer good through Monday at 11:59 p.m.
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“Gay-in” Friday night at Adams Morgan bar where Pride flag was burned
Local LGBT residents are staging a “gay-in” at a predominantly straight bar and restaurant in Adams Morgan after the establishment had its rainbow flag burned...
