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  • Stay informed on the LGBTQ+ community in West Virginia, featuring local activism, legislative updates, and stories of queer life in Appalachia.

    • Health

    Can West Virginia ban Medicaid coverage for adult gender-affirming surgery? Appeals court to decide

    WV senators vote to overturn local LGBTQ+ protections
    Politics

    West Virginia lawmakers vote to overturn local protections for LGBTQ+ people

    A bill seeks to amend the state's existing Human Rights Act to deny additional safeguards for some marginalized groups.

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    Politics

    These are the 5 states with the smallest amount of LGBTQ+ people

    The states with the fewest queer people are also some of the states proposing and passing the most anti-LGBTQ+ laws.

    Joe Manchin transgender us service members
    Politics

    Joe Manchin joins Senate GOP to strip health care from transgender military members & their families

    The former Democrat continues his right-wing inclinations.

    Gay social media star Chris Stanley new documentary explores West Virginia Pride parade
    Arts & Entertainment

    Gay influencer Chris Stanley’s new doc explores West Virginia Pride parade ‘so small, it’s almost a secret’

    The content creator popularly known as stanchris made a film about a Pride parade in small-town West Virginia.

    Federal court overturns West Virginia ban transgender athletes girls sports
    News

    West Virginia can’t ban transgender athletes says federal court

    Another court stands in the way of Republican attacks on transgender people.

    Gay Lesbian History Kids Book school library display
    Politics

    West Virginia Republicans want to prosecute 'pedophile librarians' over 'obscene' material

    Not sure what constitutes "obscene matter?" Neither are the West Virginia Republicans who wrote a new bill seeking to prosecute educators for spreading it.

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    Politics

    West Virginia Republicans want to ban transgender people from public spaces, call them ‘obscene’

    One bill would define trans people as “obscene matter” and make them keep their distance from schools, while another would force mental health professionals to “cure” transgender people.

    Senator Joe Manchin WV
    Politics

    Who Is U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin?

    Manchin has been one of the most conservative Democrats in the Senate, with a mixed record on LGBTQ+ issues.

    Joe Manchin Not Seeking Re-Election
    News

    Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin Will Not Seek Reelection, Leaving West Virginia Seat Up for Grabs

    The conservative Democrat announced his retirement from the Senate, sparking speculation about the future political landscape and a potential third-party presidential run.

    Bob Huggins
    Sports

    West Virginia Men's Basketball Head Coach Apologizes for Antigay, Anti-Trans Comments

    "I am ashamed and embarrassed and heartbroken for those I have hurt. I must do better, and I will," Bob Huggins said.

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