All posts tagged "LGBTQ rights"
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Trump says he’d vote for a gay presidential candidate
The president's rhetoric doesn't align with what he's done in office
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Texas sues California over law banning official travel to anti-LGBTQ states
Ken Paxton says the travel ban is a form of "economic sanctions" against Texas, and should be overturned
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Capital Pride launches #StillWe theme for 2020 Pride celebration
Theme celebrates the resilience of the LGBTQ community as it continues to fight for full lived equality
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Virginia House passes slew of pro-LGBTQ bills
With the Virginia Values Act, the commonwealth becomes the first Southern state to pass protections for LGBTQ residents
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Virginia Values Act, a bill to guarantee LGBTQ equality, passes Virginia Senate
Bipartisan bill is expected to overwhelmingly pass the House of Delegates and be signed into law
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Virginia House bill would allow localities to pass their own LGBTQ nondiscrimination laws
A Virginia House committee has green-lighted a bill that allows localities within the commonwealth to pass their own LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinances without having to seek...
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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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Virginia House committee approves LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill with bipartisan support
Three Republicans from rural areas cross party lines to back the Virginia Values Act
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Mike Bloomberg unveils plans for how he’d promote LGBTQ equality as president
Former NYC mayor offers host of policy prescriptions, touting his record and success in persuading Republicans to support equality
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Ohio judge apologizes for “deplorable” anti-gay letter to the editor that he wrote in college
Judge Dan Hazard calls his past writings "reprehensible" and insists that his views have since changed
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Gay Republican calls Trump “the most pro-gay president in history”
Trump's administration has tried to rollback LGBTQ equality and protections in healthcare, employment, adoption, education, military service, and more.
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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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Gavin Grimm elected to ACLU Board of Directors
The ACLU represented Grimm while he was suing his school district over its trans-exclusive restroom policy
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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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Virginia Democrats flip the General Assembly, paving a path for LGBTQ rights
Danica Roem, Dawn Adams re-elected; Democrats take all seats on Fairfax School Board, defeating anti-LGBTQ candidates
