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Catching Up With David Nygaard, Virginia Beach’s First Openly Gay City Councilman
It took quite a while to be sure, but Tidewater businessman David Nygaard has prevailed in the race for Virginia Beach City Council, in order to become the first openly gay council member in the city’s history. Now the rookie Virginia Beach city councilman has major plans to spread the Oceanfront wealth westward, and bring [...]
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Answering the Wake-Up Call: David Nygaard’s Unlikely Political Path
Here’s another article from our Summer 2018 Pride Guide, released in conjunction with VA Pride and available around RVA this week. Grab yourself a copy now! For details on where to find one, click here. A devout Christian, a staunch Republican, and married for 20 years with six kids: David Nygaard was a family man. The [...]
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Transgender Teacher Allison White Hopes to Bring Diversity to Virginia Beach City Council
Meet Allison White, Virginia Beach City Council’s first transgender candidate. She’s a teacher at King’s Fork High School in Suffolk, who is looking to bring diversity of thought and background to a council that largely has anything but. In the wake of revolutionary legislators like Danica Roem — the first openly transgender candidate to be [...]
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VA Beach mayor pledges LGBTQ support as part of national mayoral campaign
“We know that equal, fair treatment under the law is good for business, good for tourism, and good for individuals living in the Hampton Roads region.”
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After abrupt cancelation, Cox High GSA assembly draws hundreds
“We want to do it again,” Sachar-Milosvich said, “but in a bigger venue.”
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