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Volunteers Needed for DPVA Booth at State Fair

September 17, 2016

We’re using SignUp.com to organize our upcoming shifts for volunteering at the DPVA booth at the State Fair of Virginia. Don’t forget everyone that volunteers gets a free ticket to enter the fair. Plan your day so that you will have time to take in the sounds, food, and events at the State Fair either before or after your shift.

Video: 2015 LGBT Democrats of Virginia Equality Breakfast

September 4, 2016

The LGBT Democrats of Virginia hosted their annual Equality Breakfast on December 5th, 2015 in Richmond, VA. The guest speaker for the event was Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe. Master of Ceremonies was Virginia State Senator Donald McEachin. Special guests included Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth Levar Stoney and Gavin Grimm.

This Election Matters, But So Do All Elections!

August 3, 2016

I read an opinion piece yesterday and I agree with one point but not with all… Local elections do matter, but Presidential elections aren’t futile. We must get involved, educate ourselves, and vote in every election if we want a better county, city, state, and country!

The Convention Is Over – Now We Go To WORK!

August 3, 2016

We must help get Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine to victory in November! To volunteer for the Clinton/Kaine campaign in your area go to http://hillaryclinton.com/va.

Orlando

June 25, 2016

The only way I know to honor those killed and injured in Orlando is to make sure that we elect Democrats.

Joint Statement from LGBT Democrats of Virginia and DLOV on Week After Orlando Attack

June 19, 2016

We stand together because we are stronger together. DLOV, the LGBT Democrats, and our allies will work every day to amplify issues that afflict our nation’s most vulnerable citizens, and in November, we will elect public officials who will work to further our vision for the future.

Tiffany Joslyn – In Memoriam

March 9, 2016

Loss of anyone is difficult. Loss of a young, passionate, activist is devastating.

Hillary Wins Virginia Primary

March 1, 2016

As United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton advocated for LGBT equality in the U.S. and abroad, saying, “gay rights are human rights, and human rights are gay rights.”

Patronizing?

February 16, 2016

A couple weeks ago a friend on Facebook said that she had dinner with her father who is gay. He was voting for Trump because as he put it, he felt that Democrats patronize the LGBT community. Obviously, I disagreed.

Grassroots at a Political Ground Zero by Cragg Hines

February 16, 2016

Very recently one of our longtime and dedicated donors, Cragg Hines of Arlington, made a trip to Iowa to participate in the campaigning that built up to the Iowa caucuses. Here is his perspective.

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