LGBTQ Rights

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

The town of Athens, in Mercer County, West Virginia has become the thirteenth municipality in the state to adopt a non-discrimination ordinace to protect…

The high court heard cases testing whether employers are free to fire employees because they are gay or transgender.

On this West Virginia Morning, June is Gay Pride month across the U.S. and around the world. It’s a celebration of increased social acceptance and…

Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 4:05 p.m.A Morgantown drag performer who told police they were attacked over Memorial Day weekend has filed paperwork…

Editor's Note: The alleged victim of this incident filed paperwork on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 to discontinue the police's investigation of the incident. A…

A Virginia man is accused of threatening a GOP member of the West Virginia House of Delegates who called the LGBTQ community a modern day version of the…

Updated on March 18, 2019 at 4:15 p.m.U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin is the only Democratic senator who did not co-sponsor an LGBT anti-discrimination bill.The…

An inflammatory poster displayed outside of the House of Delegates’ chamber by participants of West Virginia GOP Day at the Capitol, launched a firestorm…

A West Virginia delegate told a reporter on Friday that he thinks "the LGBTQ is a modern day version of the Ku Klux Klan."The Charleston Gazette-Mail…