An LGBTQ+ 'Unity Prom' at Ohio's State House Is a Resounding Success
The queer community had itself a kiki at the Ohio State House and it was a blast.
April 17, 2023
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Donald Trump Takes West Virginia, Nebraska for GOP
The businessman inches closer to clinching the nomination.
May 10, 2016
PHOTOS: Meet West Virginia's Newlyweds
On Thursday, West Virginia became the 25th state in the U.S. to allow same-sex couples the freedom to marry.
October 10, 2014
Bernie Sanders Wins West Virginia Democratic Primary
The Vermont senator has won the contest, following his win in Indiana last week, and given the LGBT rights movement a shout-out in his victory speech.
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May 10, 2016
Religious Objections Bill Advances in West Virginia
The bill would allow businesses and individuals to cite religious beliefs as an excuse to ignore state or local laws, including those banning anti-LGBT discrimination.
February 13, 2016
West Virginia Elects First Out Transgender Official
Rosemary Ketchum won a seat on the Wheeling City Council in Tuesday's election.
June 9, 2020
Antigay 'Religious Freedom' Bills Die in West Virginia
This year's legislative session was marked by lawmakers' attempts at discrimination, but none of these bills became law.
March 18, 2015
Judge Upholds West Virginia's Trans-Exclusionary Sports Law
The law is within the state's interest in providing athletic opportunities for girls and women, according to U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin.
January 8, 2023
West Virginia Republican State Legislator Comes Out As Gay
"I'm not ashamed of it. I'm not embarrassed by it, it's part of who I am," Christian conservative Josh Higginbotham said in a video.
June 17, 2021
West Virginia May Be Next State to Ban Trans Athletes
The state's Senate approved a bill with such a ban Thursday, after the House of Delegates OK'd a slightly different version; they must be reconciled before going to Gov. Jim Justice.
April 8, 2021
Toxic Republican Loses in West Virginia, But Winner's Anti-LGBT
Don Blankenship won't be the state's Republican Senate nominee, but its anti-LGBT attorney general will.Â
May 8, 2018
Anti-Trans Scare Campaign Targets West Virginia Candidate
Stephen Skinner is the latest victim of an anti-LGBT robocall.
November 7, 2016
W. Va. Women Get Antigay Lecture With Marriage License
They say a deputy county clerk called them an 'abomination' and said they'd face God's judgment.
February 16, 2016
West Virginia Has Smallest Town With LGBT Rights Law
The town of Thurmond, population five, adopted the ordinance this week.
February 14, 2015
Trans Slurs at the West Virginia DMV
Two West Virginia transgender women claim that DMV employees denied them the right to be photographed as they appear on a regular basis, and say they were both called 'it.'
July 7, 2014
