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Virginia Releases Guidelines That Restrict Trans Students’ Rights
The Virginia Department of Education has released new policy guidelines outlining how schools are to treat and accommodate transgender and nonbinary students, imposing many sex-based...
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DC Public Schools Will Teach LGBTQ History in Social Studies Classes
Last month, the D.C. State Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt new “anti-racist” and LGBTQ-inclusive standards for social studies classes that will take effect...
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Virginia Removes LGBTQ Youth Resources from State Website
Emails show Department of Health officials appear to have pulled the resources in response to a conservative media outlet's inquiry.
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The DC Center Breaks Ground on New Home
The new center will house space for LGBTQ organizations, support services, a food pantry and its own computer lab.
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Pride Flag Burned Outside of Petworth Home
A Washington, D.C. resident says he replaced his Pride flag two times after someone kept tearing it down and set it on fire. In the...
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The (LGBTQ) District’s Got Talent
Thursday's District of Pride Showcase displays a range of LGBTQ talent including drag performers, singers, and more.
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Pride Comes to Arlington This Weekend
Arlington Country Pride to host a drag pageant, fitness event, festival and drag brunch this weekend.
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Virginia’s LGBTQ Candidates Win Big in Primaries
All eight out LGBTQ candidates seeking seats in the Virginia General Assembly advanced to the general election following Tuesday's primary.
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Arlington Democrat Jonathan Dromgoole Hopes To Make History
Jonathan Dromgoole, an LGBTQ Latino running for the Arlington County Board, could become the first out LGBTQ immigrant elected in Virginia.
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Safe Space NOVA’s Pride Prom Enters “A New York State of Mind”
The alternative prom, being held at Virginia's Torpedo Factory, provides a safe, affirming, and celebratory space for LGBTQ high schoolers.
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The DMV Offers An Abundance of Pride Through June
From a Wolf Trap music festival to Prides in Baltimore, Norfolk, and Arlington, the area isn't quite yet done with Pride.
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Maryland Declared Safe Haven for Transgender Medical Care
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has issued an executive order declaring the state a safe haven for transgender people seeking out gender-affirming health care. The order,...
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Baltimore Pride: Everything You Need To Know
Baltimore offers visitors and residents several weeks of Pride-themed activities, from the educational to the entertaining.
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Montgomery County Announces Pride Event Lineup
Pride Celebrations are underway in Montgomery County. This year the Montgomery County Council has announced a lineup of events to celebrate the LGBTQ community. Montgomery...
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MLB Fans Show Their Pride at Nats Night OUT
The smell of hot dogs and beer wafted from Nationals Stadium on Tuesday night as people dressed up in Nationals jerseys, Pride-themed merchandise, and rainbow-colored...
