The bill had passed in the Republican-controlled House of Delegates last week- removed the exemption for religious organizations
Democrats maintain a 21-19 majority in the Virginia Senate & have vowed to block any anti-LGBTQ bill that comes before them
The House Education Committee by an 11-11 vote margin tabled House Bill 988
Republican Gov. Youngkin’s election & GOP regaining control of Virginia House- new limits for students’ access to LGBTQ+ info may happen
Democrats still have a 21-19 majority in the state Senate, and they have signaled they will oppose any effort to curtail LGBTQ rights
The newly sworn-in Republican Governor backed a Loudoun County teacher who opposed trans student guidelines
“Given the new political climate in Virginia, we know that many are worried about the future of LGBTQ equality in our commonwealth”
Va. governor resists demands to step down following racist scandal
