Virginia same-sex marriage ruling appealed
Same-sex marriage supporters attended a candlelight vigil outside the federal courthouse in Norfolk, Va., on Feb. 3. (Photo courtesy of Casey Hartman)A federal judge’s ruling that struck down...
View ArticleVa. lawmakers repeal sodomy ban in unanimous vote
‘The law was a terrible, symbolic insult,’ said gay State Sen. Adam Ebbin. ‘It will finally be off the books.’ (Photo courtesy of Adam Ebbin) The Virginia House of Delegates on Thursday voted 100 to 0...
View ArticleHerring: Va. gay couples not seeking ‘special treatment’
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring spoke at the Equality Virginia Commonwealth Dinner on Saturday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring on...
View ArticleTLC cancels ‘19 Kids and Counting’
Josh Duggar resigned from the Family Research Council where he directed the anti-LGBT organization’s lobbying efforts. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) NEW YORK — TLC last week announced it has...
View ArticleKen Cuccinelli nominated to Va. Supreme Court
Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key)Members of a Virginia Senate committee on Tuesday endorsed former Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s...
View ArticleKen Cuccinelli withdraws from Va. Supreme Court consideration
Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has withdrawn his name for consideration to fill a vacancy on the state’s Supreme Court. (Washington Blade photo by Michael K. Lavers)Former Virginia...
View ArticleKen Cuccinelli rules out run for governor in 2017
Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has announced that he will not run for governor in 2017. (Washington Blade photo by Michael K. Lavers)Former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli...
View ArticleNews Talk’s 14-year run comes to an end
Bruce DePuyt (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly and Kathleen Matthews, a former WJLA anchor who ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. House of Representatives last...
View ArticleTrump admin perverts meaning of Statue of Liberty poem
Statue of Liberty (Photo by William Warby via Flickr) You gotta hand it to them: The Trump administration has everyone chattering about poetry. Not only poetry freaks like me who love our poet...
View ArticleSomething worth more than winning
Bahamian refugees from Hurricane Dorian (Screen capture via CBS Evening News on YouTube) One of the LGBT refugees in Kenya whom I have helped in the past few years is a Ugandan named Musa. Last...
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