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Richmond trans woman Chae’Meshia Simms shot & left for dead while driving home
The record year of violence against trans people didn’t stop for the holiday, with a separate murder in Miami possibly marking a record 40th violent death tallied so far this year.
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Defiant pastor who kept church open despite coronavirus warnings dies a week later from COVID-19
He told the congregation he’d keep preaching “unless I’m in jail or the hospital” because “people are healed” in his church.
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Virginia passed a statute governing trans birth certificates in 1979. It wasn’t controversial then.
Virginia protected trans people in the 70s without any political opposition. The Old Dominion state is coming full circle.
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These 14 cities are holding Trans Day of Remembrance events & you should go
Trans people are expected to support National Coming Out Day, but are you honoring Trans Day of Remembrance? You should be.
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School board seeks review of transgender bathroom ruling
A three-judge panel ruled Tuesday that the high school’s bathroom policy is discriminatory.
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Court overturns Virginia school’s transgender bathroom rule
A policy barring a transgender student from using the boys’ restrooms at his Virginia high school has been deemed discriminatory.
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Judge repeatedly refers to transgender student’s “mental disorder”
Attorneys are insisting that a new judge be appointed to 16-year-old Gavin Grimm’s discrimination case.
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Man claims he lost job at Catholic home because he’s gay
A Virginia man said the bishop of a local Catholic diocese forced his removal from the top job at a diocese-owned assisted living home because he’s gay.
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Commentary
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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‘Ex-gay’ model returns to Richmond with a new billboard … and a new message
Two Months after his face graced a Richmond interstate billboard, an “ex-gay” model is back, but this time he’s got a different message for Virginia commuters.