Archive - EV Alert

EV News: Executive Director Announces Year-End Departure

(Richmond, July 17) Dyana Mason, Executive Director of Equality Virginia, announced today that she will be leaving the organization at the end of this year.  read more »

EV: Registration Deadline Wednesday 5pm

Register Today for our 2008 Annual Activist Conference

 Heating Up the Fight for Equality in VA

ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE WEDNESDAY AT 5 P.M. 

HELP US PLAN ACCURATELY FOR LUNCH, REGISTER TODAY

To see our full listing of workshops click HERE

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EV: Register Today for the 2008 Activist Conference

Register Today for our 2008 Annual Activist Conference

 Heating Up the Fight for Equality in VA

To see our full listing of workshops click HERE

 

Register Today by clicking HERE

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EV: Workshops listed for 08 Conference

Announcing our 2008 Annual Conference  read more »

EV: Registration up and running for 08 Conference

Announcing Equality Virginia's 2008 Annual Conference

 Heating Up the Fight for Equality in VA

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EV Alert: Last Chance to Save an Inclusive ENDA

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday on H.R. 3685, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). This version of ENDA does NOT include gender identity.

Representative Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) plans to offer an amendment to ENDA to add protections based on gender identity.  read more »

EV Alert: Help Set EV's Priorities, Take the Survey!

Equality Virginia is currently developing its next three year plan and we want YOUR input! Take our Community Survey and you will also be entered to win two free tickets to the Fifth Annual Commonwealth Dinner to be held in Richmond on Saturday, April 5, 2008.  read more »

EV Alert: Support an Inclusive ENDA Today!

Support An Inclusive ENDA!

Tell Congress you’re watching: You want a transgender-inclusive ENDA passed this year!

Last week, leadership in the House of Representatives announced they were moving forward with a nondiscrimination bill that would not have protections for transgender people. The outcry from the LGBT community was united, and intense. On Sunday, September 30, the Equality Virginia Board of Directors voted to sign onto this effort by co-signing a national community letter supporting the orginal ENDA, HR 2015.  read more »

EV Event: Volunteer at Black Pride on May 27th!

Black Pride, Washington, DC

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EV Alert: Hate Crimes Bill Before House Thursday

Federal Hate Crimes Bill Before House of Representatives Thursday

Call Your Representative Today at 202-224-3121 (Capitol Switchboard)  read more »