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Change.org Petition Started To Support Same-Sex Couple Rejected By Roanoke Club

Andrew Belonsky June 29, 2012

A few days ago I posted about Will Trinkle and Juan Granados, a gay Virginia couple denied membership to the Roanoke Athletic Club because of their … [Read more...] about Change.org Petition Started To Support Same-Sex Couple Rejected By Roanoke Club

Topics: Health, News More Posts About: discrimination, News, Virginia, Virginia

Gay Couple Sue Roanoke Athletic Club For Discrimination

Andrew Belonsky June 27, 2012

A Virginia couple claim that the Roanoke Athletic Club blocked their membership because they're both men. Will Trinkle and his partner Juan … [Read more...] about Gay Couple Sue Roanoke Athletic Club For Discrimination

Topics: News More Posts About: discrimination, News, Virginia, Virginia

Tracy Thorne-Begland Appointed To Richmond District Court, Becomes Virginia’s First Openly Gay Judge

Andrew Belonsky June 14, 2012

Whoa. This is quite a turnaround. This morning I mentioned that lawmakers and lawyers were putting pressure on the Circuit Court in Richmond, … [Read more...] about Tracy Thorne-Begland Appointed To Richmond District Court, Becomes Virginia’s First Openly Gay Judge

Topics: News More Posts About: Bob Marshall, Bob Marshall, discrimination, Law - Gay, LGBT, News, Virginia, Virginia

GOP Politicos, Lawyers Supporting Openly Gay Judge Nominee In Virginia

Andrew Belonsky June 14, 2012

There's still a chance that openly gay lawyer Tracy Thorne-Begland could become a District Court judge in Virginia.Though GOP lawmakers rejected … [Read more...] about GOP Politicos, Lawyers Supporting Openly Gay Judge Nominee In Virginia

Topics: News More Posts About: News, Virginia, Virginia

Gay Marriage No Big Deal For Virginia Voters

Andrew Belonsky June 7, 2012

Some Democrats think President Obama's endorsement of marriage equality will help boost his reelection efforts, but a new poll from Virginia … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage No Big Deal For Virginia Voters

Topics: News More Posts About: 2012 election, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay marriage, News, Virginia, Virginia

Anti-Gay Lawmaker On Civil Rights And Sodomy

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock May 26, 2012

Delegate Robert G. Marshall, Virginia legislator, is one of those "straight" men who can't stop thinking about the gays. We drive him … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Lawmaker On Civil Rights And Sodomy

Topics: History More Posts About: Bob Marshall, Bob Marshall, civil rights, Robert G. Marshall, sodomy, Tracy Thorne-Begland, Virginia, Virginia

GOP Delegate: ‘Sodomy Is Not A Civil Right:’ VIDEO

Andrew Belonsky May 17, 2012

Bob Marshall, the GOP Virginia delegate who led the right against rejected judicial nominee Tracy Thorne-Begland for the openly gay prosecutor's past … [Read more...] about GOP Delegate: ‘Sodomy Is Not A Civil Right:’ VIDEO

Topics: Activism, News More Posts About: discrimination, News, Virginia, Virginia

Virginia House Rejects Judge Nominee Because He is Gay

Andy Towle May 15, 2012

Yesterday I posted about Virginia Delegate Bob Marshall's campaign to reject Tracy Thorne-Begland (pictured), a Richmond attorney, from a list of … [Read more...] about Virginia House Rejects Judge Nominee Because He is Gay

Topics: News More Posts About: Bob Marshall, Bob Marshall, discrimination, Law - Gay, LGBT, News, Virginia, Virginia

Virginia Lawmaker Vows to Block Judge Nominee Because He’s Gay

Andy Towle May 14, 2012

Readers of this site will be familiar with Virginia Delegate Bob Marshall (below, right). He's the guy who last year launched an unsuccessful … [Read more...] about Virginia Lawmaker Vows to Block Judge Nominee Because He’s Gay

Topics: News More Posts About: Bob Marshall, Bob Marshall, Law - Gay, LGBT, News, Virginia, Virginia

Tim Kaine Won’t Say He’s for Marriage Equality

Andy Towle May 8, 2012

Former DNC Chair Tim Kaine, who's running for Senate in Virginia, and, as The Hill notes, is "a strict Catholic who is running in a swing … [Read more...] about Tim Kaine Won’t Say He’s for Marriage Equality

Topics: News More Posts About: gay marriage, News, Tim Kaine, Virginia, Virginia

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