LGBTQ

On this West Virginia Morning, author Neema Avashia grew up in a neighborhood in Kanawha County as the daughter of immigrants. In her book, "Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place," she discusses growing up queer and Indian in West Virginia.

Attorneys general from 20 states, including West Virginia, sued President Joe Biden's administration Monday seeking to halt directives that extend federal sex discrimination protections to LGBTQ people, ranging from transgender girls participating in school sports to the use of school and workplace bathrooms that align with a person's gender identity.

Officials in West Virginia's capital city have introduced a proposal to ban the discredited practice of conversion therapy for LGBTQ children.

On this West Virginia Morning, many younger West Virginians are interested in one key thing from their home state — acceptance — and some say they see it in short supply. Also, in this show, we have reports on a push for policing alternatives in Charleston and water infrastructure challenges.

The Williams Institute in California published a report Tuesday, examining discrimination faced by more than 57,000 gay and transgender West Virginians.

On this West Virginia Morning, a new study released this week looks at the affects that discrimination has on gay and transgender West Virginians. Also, in this show, we bring you updates from the statehouse on legislative action and more.

On this West Virginia Morning, we’ll learn about the name of the town of Odd, West Virginia in Raleigh County. Also, in this show, we hear a conversation…

History was made in Wheeling last Tuesday with the election of West Virginia's first openly trans public official. Rosemary Ketchum is now the City…

The Supreme Court says the federal ban on discrimination "based on sex" applies to gay, lesbian and transgender employees.

A West Virginia assistant principal accused of harassing a transgender student is appealing a decision to remove him from his job after this school…