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The Lift and Rise is a newly-constructed mixed-income apartment complex in Newport News’ Southeast community. Thirty units were reserved for returning Ridley Circle residents. (Photo by Ryan Murphy)

Hundreds of families were displaced when Newport News tore down the old Ridley Circle public housing last year to pave the way for redevelopment.

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Kellam High student Rose Doucette helps write "Trans Lives Matter" in chalk in the parking lot outside of a Virginia Beach School Board meeting. (Photo by Ryan Murphy)

The resolution doesn't change school policy - but advocates say it makes a strong statement in the face of other, less queer-friendly proposals.

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“Federal requirements for firearm ownership are not optional and exist to protect owners, their family members, and the communities where they live," said U.S. Attorney Jessica Aber.

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The inaugural series of independent films shown at Old Dominion University seeks to shed light on LGBTQ voices. 

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