Search results for "Virginia House of Delegates"
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LGBTQ Democrats achieve historic ‘firsts’ at Democratic National Convention
Three LGBTQ officials to address Democratic delegates as part of a larger group of up-and-coming party leaders
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California’s largest LGBTQ organization endorses Pete Buttigieg for president
South Bend mayor also gets nod from Silver State Equality, Nevada's statewide LGBTQ advocacy group
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SNL’s Bowen Yang reveals he underwent conversion therapy as teenager
Yang experienced eight "completely crackers" sessions after his parents learned that he is gay
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Miss Trans America founder’s husband sentenced to life in prison for killing her
Mark Steele-Knudslien claimed he "snapped" and killed his wife in their North Adams home
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Republican lawmaker’s sister urges him to abandon anti-trans legislation
Christy Florence said state Rep. Brad Daw "knows little to nothing" of a transgender person's journey
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Human Rights Campaign’s PAC issues endorsements in 5 U.S. Senate races
For the third year in a row, the LGBTQ rights organization hopes political endorsements will spur pro-equality voters to the polls
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2019 in Review: The Age of Push-and-Pull
In unsettled times, progress for the LGBTQ community is often measured by a string of triumphs and pitfalls. Such was the story of 2019.
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Danica Roem makes history as first out trans person reelected to state legislature
Roem bested an anti-LGBTQ opponent and increased her share of the vote over her historic 2017 win
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Danica Roem targeted by anti-trans Facebook ad
LGBTQ Victory Fund denounces attack ad accusing first-term delegate of promoting an "extreme social agenda"
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Richmond City Council passes non-binding resolution condemning conversion therapy
The Richmond City Council has passed a non-binding resolution condemning the use of conversion therapy both within the city limits and across the commonwealth of...
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UPDATED: Danica Roem raises more than $23,000 in response to Westboro Baptist Church protest
Roem touts donations as an example of people finding a "positive, nonviolent way to respond to hate"
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Election 2018: A Complete Guide to D.C.-area LGBTQ Candidates
The DMV region has several LGBTQ candidates seeking office this November, part of a nationwide "Rainbow Wave"
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Activists launch “No Gay? No Way!” campaign to influence location of Amazon HQ2.0
Campaign urges Amazon to set up second headquarters in a state with full LGBTQ protections
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Year in Review: The Highs and (many) Lows of 2017
From Trump’s rise to power to battles on every front, the LGBTQ community spent the year fighting back attempts to deny equality.
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Demi Lovato brought history-making trans politician Danica Roem as her date to the AMAs
First out transgender elected official in Virginia lends support to singer's campaign against bullying
