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VA AG Miyares determines Roanoke College discriminated against female athletes after transgender woman joins swim team

Read full article: VA AG Miyares determines Roanoke College discriminated against female athletes after transgender woman joins swim team

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares found on Monday that Roanoke College discriminated against female student-athletes on the basis of sex.

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Virginia State Board of Health begins working on regulations that may ban transgender women from womenโ€™s sports

Read full article: Virginia State Board of Health begins working on regulations that may ban transgender women from womenโ€™s sports

The Virginia State Board of Health has accepted a petition to begin working on regulations that would ban transgender girls and women from competing in girlsโ€™ and womenโ€™s sports. Supporters say the petition will protect athletes.

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Hereโ€™s how some human rights and LGBTQ+ groups prepared for major foreign aid cuts under Trump

Read full article: Hereโ€™s how some human rights and LGBTQ+ groups prepared for major foreign aid cuts under Trump

The Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid have defunded groups that campaign for LGBTQ+ communities and for democracy around the world.

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Lynchburg School Board votes to adopt new transgender policy

Read full article: Lynchburg School Board votes to adopt new transgender policy

The Lynchburg School Board voted Tuesday evening to adopt a new transgender student policy.

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Roanoke County School Board adopts new transgender policy

Read full article: Roanoke County School Board adopts new transgender policy

The Roanoke County School Board adopted the VDOE model transgender policy, after much debate and an arrest.

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Man arrested for trespassing at chaotic Roanoke County School Board meeting: โ€˜I donโ€™t regret anything that I didโ€™

Read full article: Man arrested for trespassing at chaotic Roanoke County School Board meeting: โ€˜I donโ€™t regret anything that I didโ€™

Cellphone video shows people chanting "protect trans kids" while one person was taken away in handcuffs at Thursday nightโ€™s Roanoke County School Board meeting.

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Roanoke County mom of trans daughter shows concern for new transgender student policy

Read full article: Roanoke County mom of trans daughter shows concern for new transgender student policy

Sherry Howard, the mother of a transgender daughter, says she is worried about the new policies regarding transgender students.

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Virginia athletics organization plans no changes to its policy for trans athletes

Read full article: Virginia athletics organization plans no changes to its policy for trans athletes

The athletics sanctioning organization that oversees most high school sports in Virginia is telling schools this week it has no immediate plans to change its regulations governing the participation of transgender athletes.

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Local school districts weigh nuances, legal questions of new transgender policy

Read full article: Local school districts weigh nuances, legal questions of new transgender policy

Local school leaders are reacting to new transgender student policy.

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Local schools react to new state transgender student policy

Read full article: Local schools react to new state transgender student policy

School leaders in Southwest Virginia are responding to the new policy for transgender students.

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Gov. Youngkin speaks on transgender student model policies

Read full article: Gov. Youngkin speaks on transgender student model policies

Governor Glenn Youngkinโ€™s response about his model policies on transgender students are in the national spotlight today.

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12 transgender bills fail in Virginia Senate

Read full article: 12 transgender bills fail in Virginia Senate

A dozen bills revolving around transgender athletes as well as parents rights over their child's gender identity at school have died in the General Assembly.

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Deadline nears for public comment on transgender student policy in Virginia

Read full article: Deadline nears for public comment on transgender student policy in Virginia

You can enter comments on the forum until it closes on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 11:59 p.m.

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Thousands respond to proposed policy changes for Virginia transgender students

Read full article: Thousands respond to proposed policy changes for Virginia transgender students

New guidelines for the treatment of transgender students in Virginia schools have people across the Commonwealth split.

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Mixed reactions about transgender model policies in public schools

Read full article: Mixed reactions about transgender model policies in public schools

A recent decision by Governor Youngkin concerning transgender rights in public schools is facing mixed reactions.

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17 movies and TV shows you should watch to celebrate Pride Month

Read full article: 17 movies and TV shows you should watch to celebrate Pride Month

Itโ€™s Pride Month!

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