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“We want to make sure that Virginia families know that here in Virginia, it is not just a Supreme Court decision that protects them, but it is also our state constitution, the Democratic governor said.

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GLSEN has adopted a new name while remaining focused in its mission.

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A Capitol Hill staffer called the exchange "gay on gay violence."

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These fans are making their voices heard!

He also said he thinks that the government should use a “softer touch” in immigration enforcement nationwide.

After being fired for a lesson on gender identity, Melissa McCoul is suing Texas A&M for violating her First Amendment rights.