All posts tagged "Danica Roem"
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Danica Roem Misgendered by Virginia Lieutenant Governor
Winsome Earle-Sears first refused to apologize for calling trans lawmaker by a male honorific, then said she had "no intent to offend."
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Democrats Win Big in Virginia, Danica Roem Makes History
Danica Roem and Joshua Cole make history as part of an influx of LGBTQ candidates to win seats in the Virginia legislature.
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GOP Candidate’s Ad Attacking Danica Roem Pulled from Comcast
A Republican running for the Virginia State Senate had an ad attacking trans athletes yanked from the airwaves for violating a Virginia law.
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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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Virginia Republicans Pass Transgender Sports Ban
Virginia House Republicans have passed a transgender sports ban and a bill requiring teachers to "out" transgender students to their parents.
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Editor’s Pick: East City Bookshop’s LGBTQ-Related Readings
The independent, women-owned bookstore is launching "Queering the Narrative," a new monthly gathering to explore queer themes in literature.
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Danica Roem Explains Why She’s Running for the Virginia Senate
Danica Roem, the first out trans elected to a state legislature, is running for a key swing seat in the Virginia Senate in 2023.
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Virginia Elections 2021: What they mean for the LGBTQ community
Some pro-LGBTQ legislation or policies could be reversed or rolled back if Republicans take control of the Commonwealth
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President Biden endorses Virginia Delegate Danica Roem for re-election
President Biden has endorsed Danica Roem, along with 20 other Democrats in key districts, ahead of Virginia's November election.
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Danica Roem used a troll’s anti-trans message to raise thousands for her campaign
Danica Roem turned an anti-trans troll's attack around, using it to raise funds for her 2021 reelection campaign
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Transgender lawmakers condemn Tuberville Amendment, urge passage of Equality Act
National Transgender State Legislators Caucus speaks out amid continued political attacks on transgender community
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Virginia lawmakers pass Danica Roem’s bill to ban gay and trans “panic” defenses
Bill prohibits criminal defendants from using a victim's LGBTQ status as justification for violence
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Here are the 30 candidates endorsed by the LGBTQ Victory Fund in 2021
The organization has endorsed Dawn Adams and Patrick Wojahn for re-election, and Mark Levine's bid for Virginia lieutenant governor.
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Virginia House repeals constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage
Vote is only the first step in a more complicated process to repeal anti-gay amendment
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Virginia Democrats introduce ban on gay and trans panic defense
Separate bill also ensures LGBTQ victims of crime can receive justice
