Equality Virginia

EQVA is the leading advocacy organization in Virginia seeking equality for LGBTQ people. Content related to VA state elections paid for by EV PAC.

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Our statement on the Youngkin administration targeting LGBTQ+ youth in newly released VDOE policies.

#TransYouthBelongVA

[Senator Jennifer Boysko @JenniferBoysko]

Celebrating Marriage Equality with ACLU and Equality VA. I was delighted to serve as Co-Chief Patron along with Senator Ebbin on the constitutional amendment for marriage equality. Love Wins!
@AdamEbbin @ACLUVA @EqualityVA

[Southern Equality @SouthernEqual]

In November, Virginians will vote on a resolution to enshrine the freedom to marry for same-sex couples in their state. Follow our friends at @EqualityVA to learn more and take action. https://t.co/h2OeEYgnbR

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Trans athlete bans don't just hurt trans people. Under the proposed rule change ANYONE'S gender can be questioned and their body scrutinized.

Submit a public comment before the deadline on December 17th!

Public Comment Guide: https://t.co/Yi3TTrMwdt

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

On World AIDS Day, we reflect on the impact of HIV/AIDS, stand with those living with HIV, & reaffirm the global commitment to awareness, prevention & care.

Equality Virginia is dedicated to protecting funding for HIV-related healthcare & fighting stigma in every community.

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Your voice matters. Speak up and be heard. Take Out: The Community Survey today! https://t.co/IznP5ryHHM

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

We're proud that our Executive Director, Narissa Rahaman, has been tapped to serve on Lt. Governor-elect Ghazala Hashmi's transition team, ensuring that LGBTQ+ perspectives are part of the process from day one.

Read about it here: https://t.co/JTIKQc06BL

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Thank you to every Virginian who voted and took part in shaping our Commonwealth’s future. Civic participation is the foundation of equality and democracy. 🌈🗳️

Paid for by Equality Virginia Advocates, a 501(c)4 organization.

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

With the 2025 elections complete, Virginia enters a new era of statewide leadership and expands a pro-equality majority in the House of Delegates.

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Equality Virginia + Equality Virginia Advocates will continue working with policymakers to ensure every LGBTQ+ Virginian is treated with dignity and respect. From expanding protections in schools and healthcare to enshrining marriage equality in the constitution.

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Today is the last day to vote early in the Virginia 2025 Elections! If you haven't voted yet, make sure you have a plan to get to the polls today or on Election Day, November 4th.

Find your early voting location: https://t.co/RVSB3Db773

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Bad decisions? We've all been there.

But NOT voting would definitely be the worst decision. Show up, show out, and make your voice heard ON or BEFORE Nov 4th.

Equality Virginia 2025 Voter Guide: https://t.co/3WZ7VLTPUQ
Check Your Registration: https://t.co/UP1d0Lxpjc

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Reed Williams, our Director of Digital Engagement & Narrative Strategy at Equality Virginia, wrote a guest column in yesterday's Richmond Times Dispatch.

Read the full article here: https://t.co/9Xzq10YO9K

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

That’s a wrap. Election season is here and early voting is already underway. Be sure you have a plan to make your voice heard on or before November 4th.

Check your voter registration: https://t.co/XY8Keg7bQk

Stay up to date with Equality Virginia! #VAGovDebate

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

We’ll be live-tweeting tonight’s Virginia gubernatorial debate with special attention to how the candidates address transgender and broader LGBTQ+ issues.

Stay with us for real-time updates, fact checks, and context. #VAGovDebate

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Abortion is health care. Period. Since Roe, Virginia is one of the few access points for people in nearby states with strict bans. We all deserve the right to make choices about our bodies, lives and futures. #VAGovDebate

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[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Every child deserves to feel safe, seen, and supported in schools. Censoring LGBTQ+ stories & identities denies students the opportunity to learn about and prepare for the world. No kid should feel unwelcome to learn, no matter who they are. #VAGovDebate

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[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

Immigrant Virginians are our neighbors, our coworkers, our classmates. Many LGBTQ+ immigrants face additional violence and barriers at every turn. #VAGovDebate

[Equality Virginia @EqualityVA]

All of these topics deserve more than quick exchanges and sound bites to unpack. Friendly reminder to do your research and seek reliable sources. #VAGovDebate