Will There Be an LGBT March on Washington?

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        Will There Be an LGBT March on Washington?
    New York gay activist David Bruinooge has set plans in motion for a "mass" LGBT march. 
 Allison Tate
          
          Jan 27, 2017
          
        
Allison Tate
Allison Tate is the Director of Editorial Video at Pride Media, and creates videos for The Advocate, OUT and PRIDE. She is a filmmaker, swing dancer, and enthusiastic Carol fan who works to amplify marginalized voices in media. 
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Will There Be an LGBT March on Washington?

New York gay activist David Bruinooge has set plans in motion for a "mass" LGBT march.

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Will There Be an LGBT March on Washington?

New York gay activist David Bruinooge has set plans in motion for a "mass" LGBT march.

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Stone Bridge High School had found two Loudoun County boys responsible for harassment and discrimination last March.

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Mental health care providers in Texas risk their license if they deliver care related to transitioning to minors, the Republican attorney general who is running for U.S. Senate wrote.

Rep. Julie Johnson and former Rep. Colin Allred will face each other once more before voters know who will stand for election in November.

The Texas Republican championed a federal ban on Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming care for minors.

Jill Collen Jefferson, the founder of JULIAN, explains what happens when a transgender woman’s death is ruled a suicide and a community calls it something else.

The Beatles star revealed that Yoko Ono once suggested her husband was gay.

Advocates warn that the proposals targeting employment protections, health care, marriage equality, and Pride displays could reshape life for LGBTQ+ Tennesseans.