General Assembly proposals aim to protect LGBTQ Virginians from hate crimes
Anya Sczerzenie, Staff Writer Del. Danica Roem, the first openly transgender person in the Virginia General Assembly, was a freshman at Paul IV Catholic High School in Fairfax when she heard of the death of Matthew Shepard on the news. Shepard, an openly gay University of Wyoming student, was severely beaten in 1998 and later […]