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Meridian has gender neutral bathrooms, which can be used by all students, providing safety to trans and non-binary students. However, not all students in Virginia have this luxury. (Photo by Anna Goldenberg)

Youngkin’s recent transgender policies could cause a lot of harm

Anna Goldenberg, News Editor October 10, 2022

Every day, thousands of transgender and non-binary students in Virginia are forced to cope with the humiliation that comes with being misgendered, deadnamed, and bullied. New model policies released...

A map of the 2021 gubernatorial election results. Photo via Wikimedia Commons

Youngkin becomes Virginia’s 74th governor

Stella Turner, Former Editor-in-Chief January 21, 2022

Virginia has a new governor. What does that mean?  Last Saturday, January 15, Glenn Youngkin was sworn in as Virginia’s 74th governor, being the first Republican to hold that office since 2009.  In...

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