Virginia becomes first Southern state to pass an LGBTQ nondiscrimination law

The commonwealth of Virginia became the first state in the American South to successfully pass an LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill through its legislature, sending the measure to the desk of Gov. Ralph Northam (D) for his signature into law. On Monday, House lawmakers had approved a revised version of the Virginia Values Act, a sweeping statewide […]

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