Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger sends marriage equality & abortion rights amendments to voters

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/states/spanberger-signs-marriage-referendum

Virginia LGBTQ+ groups ‘thrilled’ to march in inaugural parade celebrating the state's new Dem governor

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/abigail-spanberger-inaugural-parade

Newly elected Virginia lieutenant governor appoints LGBTQ+ advocate to transition team

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/ghazala-hashmi-narissa-rahaman-appointed

Advocates condemn graphic anti-trans ad targeting leading Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/extremist-anti-trans-virginia-ad

Virginia Democrats call for Republican John Reid to exit lieutenant governor race in Nazi porn scandal

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/democrats-demand-john-reid-resignation

#GlennYoungkin #signs #bill that #codifies #marriageequality in #Virginia.

“Two years into his term, #Gov. #GlennYoungkin has shown #leadership and #inclusivity, and has finally listened to his #constituents with his #signing of #HB174,” said #EqualityVirginia #ExecutiveDirector #NarissaRahaman in a #statement.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Virginia #SameSexMarriage #MarriageEquality #LoveWins

https://www.washingtonblade.com/2024/03/09/glenn-youngkin-signs-bill-that-codifies-marriage-equality-in-va-law/

#EqualityVirginia, #HRC #PACs endorse 21 ‘pro-#equality #champions’.

#Democrats have 21-19 #majority in #Virginia #Senate, and it's time to increase it, and retake the State house, and #evict #fascist #Republican #Governor #GlennYoungkin from the governor's mansion.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Virginia #Politics #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate

https://www.washingtonblade.com/2023/08/31/equality-virginia-hrc-pacs-endorse-21-pro-equality-champions/

For all interested LGBTQIA+ users (and allies) in Virginia. ACLU-VA is hosting a virtual town hall to discuss the current status of LGBTQ+ rights in Virginia and what can be done to protect those rights. ACLU-VA will be joined with Equality Virginia, He She Ze and We, and Side by Side to discuss the varying topics and how to get involved.

RSVP here http://bit.ly/dec14_townhall

#Virginia #TransRights #ACLU #GayRights #QueerLiberation #EqualityVirginia #Townhall