Several area LGBTQ+ organizations strive to prevent discrimination as well as provide support, resources and a sense of belonging to members of the LGBTQ+ community who choose […]
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Being LGBTQ+ in W.Va.
Local members of the LGBTQ+ community shared their experiences being openly queer in a conservative state, the challenges they’ve faced and what Pride Month means to them. […]
Happy Pride to the L, G, B, T, Q and everyone in the ‘+’
Asexual: An individual who does not experience sexual attraction. Each asexual person experiences relationships, attraction and arousal differently. Bisexual: A person who acknowledges in themselves the potential […]
Garland’s DOJ not anti-Trump
by Michael McGough In recent days the U.S. Justice Department has taken positions that have disappointed Democrats and others because they defend legal arguments that the Trump […]
Pride events planned locally, in state
The Morgantown area and West Virginia as a whole are offering plenty of Pride Month celebrations, events and activities throughout the month of June to enable LGBTQ+ […]
How VA illegally denied health care
by Dana Montalto A veteran with a fever and hacking cough that suggest a possible coronavirus infection tries to make a doctor’s appointment, only to be turned […]
We need the Equality Act
This past week, The Dominion Post editorial board sat down with representatives from and allies of Fairness West Virginia to discuss the Equality Act, which passed the […]
Concerned parent suggests Preston schools consider metal detectors
KINGWOOD – The Preston Board of Education is considering adding metal detectors as a further safety measure at Preston County schools. At Monday’s meeting, a local resident […]
Shame on the Pride Parade for not allowing uniformed NYPD representatives
A quarter-century has passed since gay NYPD cops sued for and won the right to march in the annual Pride Parade in their police uniforms, notching a […]
Centrist senators must save Equality Act
by the Rev. Marian Edmonds-Allen and Derek Monson Another year, another Congress, another attempt to enact LGBTQ+ equality legislation that has no hope of succeeding. If LGBTQ+ […]