All posts tagged "lgbt community"
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Rea Carey: Dear President Trump
Dear President Trump, We are LGBTQ people and we are resilient. Having lived in Washington, D.C. since 1989, I’m used to the passing of the...
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Dear President Trump…
Letters from the LGBT community to the incoming 45th President of the United States
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Virginia Republicans introduce 3 more bills targeting LGBT community
Some Virginia lawmakers seem intent on testing Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s promise to veto any anti-LGBT legislation that lands on his desk. In the past week,...
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Capital Pride opens up nominations for Heroes and other awards
The Capital Pride Alliance is encouraging community members to nominate friends, family members, colleagues or acquaintances that they believe have made significant or exceptional contributions...
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2017 Community Calendar: The Year in Preview
A 2017 Calendar of LGBT Events in Washington, D.C.
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Chuck Schumer tells LGBT community to “keep fighting” post-election
–New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, writing in an op-ed for The Advocate addressing the LGBT community. Schumer, who is slated to become Democrats’ leader in the U.S. Senate beginning...
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Locally Grown: LGBT candidates on D.C.’s ballot – The Election Issue
Nearly three dozen openly LGBT people are running for office in District elections
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Advancing Equality: AGLA to honor Gavin Grimm’s family
Gavin Grimm to give keynote address at AGLA's 35th anniversary reception
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Connecticut governor: N.C. governor “telling fibs” about HB 2
–Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy (D), talking about McCrory’s support of the anti-transgender HB 2 law in a speech to the North Carolina delegation to the...
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Mike Pence’s Problematic Politics
Gay Republicans reflect on Donald Trump's selection of cultural conservative Mike Pence as a running mate
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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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Orlando city commissioner to GOP: “You loaded those bullets with hatred”
Orlando’s out lesbian City Commissioner Patty Sheehan is criticizing Florida GOP politicians, including Sen. Marco Rubio and Gov. Rick Scott, for their attempts to “straightwash” the...
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Loretta Lynch to LGBT community: “We stand with you”
Attorney General meets with victims' relatives and prosecutors in Orlando while investigation into shooting continues
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Guests at Walt Disney World hold vigil for Pulse Nightclub victims
Guests at Disney's Magic Kingdom held a vigil on Saturday for victims of the Orlando shooting
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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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