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Arts & Culture Jack Walker, Jun. 09, 2025

Hardy County LGBTQ Group Represents W.Va. In WorldPride Parade

An LGBTQ advocacy group traveled from Hardy County to Washington, D.C. on Saturday to participate in this year's WorldPride parade.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Jan. 13, 2025

LGBTQ Inclusion In Huntington And Reading Roadblocks In Prisons, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, will LGBTQ inclusion in Huntington stay strong under a new mayor as some civil rights face attack on the state level?

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Government Jack Walker, Dec. 20, 2024

Jefferson County Repeals Ban On Minors At 'Adult' Performances

The Jefferson County Commission has repealed an ordinance prohibiting minors from attending certain live performances, including some drag shows.

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Government David Adkins, Jul. 12, 2022

Huntington Becomes Fourth City In W.Va. To Ban Conversion Therapy

Huntington is now the fourth city in the Mountain State to ban conversion therapy.

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Government Chris Schulz, May. 04, 2022

Wheeling Bans Conversion Therapy

Wheeling has banned a discredited therapy aimed at LGBTQ people.

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Arts & Culture Trey Kay, Jun. 26, 2019

Pride in the Mountain State

It’s Gay Pride month across the country and a celebration of increasing tolerance and rights for the LGBTQ community. Attitudes have changed in many…

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