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Virginia Beach School Board passes LGBTQ inclusive policies for students and employees
Local school board members are making sure discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender doesn’t happen in the city’s public schools.
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Norfolk Police Department appoints Sergeant as new LGBTQ Liaison officer
“People can come and either talk to me, or a gay female officer, ” says Sergeant Craig Lovelace.
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Family of Vester Flanagan say they knew he was gay: ‘We accepted him”
“He’s not the only one in the family who’s gay,” his cousin says, “and, personally, I couldn’t care less.”
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Gunman in on-air deaths remembered as ‘professional victim’
“He was victimized by everything and everyone and could never quite grasp the fact that he was the common denominator in all of these really sometimes serious interpersonal conflicts.”
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Breitbart: “Rainbow hate-flag” found in Virginia killer’s apartment
The article claims the rainbow flag is “seen by many as a symbol of anti-Christian hate.”
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Before he was a reporter and murderer, Vester Flanagan was a male escort
“I won’t say he was proud of it,” a family member said, “but he wasn’t ashamed, either.”
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Emotional newscast after shooting that shocked millions
“Joining hands here on the desk. It’s the only way to do it.”
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WBDJ gunman Bryce Williams’ manifesto reveals his sexual orientation
Williams claims that one of his motivations for the shootings was the mistreatment he felt he received for being a gay black man.
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Celebrating 40 years, Richmond Lesbian Feminists were there for the best and worst of times
The RLF is still bringing women together — in a town that isn’t always accepting.
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Virginia school board defends transgender bathroom policy
The Gloucester County School Board defended its policy this week in court papers arguing that a lawsuit filed by 16-year-old Gavin Grimm should be dismissed.