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A Virginia county has unanimously voted to observe its Transgender Day of Visibility this year on Easter Sunday – causing many critics to speak out against the decision. According to Fox News, many people are looking at the move as “intentionally trying to offend Christians on the holiest of days.” Last week, The Fairfax board ... Read more The post Fairfax County Board Votes Unanimously To Celebrate ‘Transgender Day Of Visibility’ On Easter This Year appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
Fairfax County police remind residents not to ‘help’ wild baby animals
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Four businesses displaced after office building fire in Woodbridge
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Leesburg’s new Mezeh starts soft opening this week
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