Simms is at least the 39th trans or gender-nonconforming American to die by violence this year.
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring (pictured) says he looks forward to defending the law in court.
Two suspects are charged with murdering Jose I. Escobar Menendez, and a third is charged with grand larceny.
They also say the killer of Jose I. Escobar Menendez could be someone he met on a dating app.
Chris Herring claims the state's new antidiscrimination law would force him to go against his Christian beliefs.
The video, calling racial minorities "the devil" and LGBTQ+ people "queers," has become an issue in a Virginia GOP primary.
Rev. Jasmine Beach-Ferrara of the Campaign for Southern Equality is working hard to replicate victories in Virginia and North Carolina.
