Youngkin Board Ends ‘Gender Affirming Care’ At University Of Virginia Hospital
The University of Virginia (UVA) Visitors Committee (BOV) has adopted a resolution to end transgender-related medical practices for new patients, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Friday. “Common sense and medical ethics have won. We thank the University of Virginia Visitors Committee for their actions to stop harmful transgender treatment for minors and move existing patients […]
Virginia Democrats Stonewall Gov. Youngkin Appointees, Blame ‘Inconsistent Values’
Virginia’s Republican Party is accusing Democratic lawmakers of carrying out a “political hit” by refusing to advance a number of nominations made by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin in various state committees. Virginia Democrat on the Senate Privileges and Elections Committee I voted The Richmond Times-Dispatch on Tuesday killed off the appointments of several prominent candidates, […]
Crowd Shouts Down Climate Protesters Who Disrupt Youngkin As He Talks About 9/11, Arlington Cemetery
On Wednesday, the crowd booed as protesters from the liberal-backed activist group Climate Defiance interrupted Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin during a speech about 9/11 and Arlington National Cemetery. Youngkin's keynote speech at the Federalist Society/Institute for the Defense of Liberty education policy conference in Washington, D.C., was disrupted by activist groups. video Shared by […]
Team Trump Turns To The Youngkin Playbook To Try And Flip Virginia Red
President Joe Biden won Virginia by 10 points in 2020, but the Trump campaign has no plans to give up the state in 2024. In a state crucial to the Democratic nominee in the 2021 presidential election, Glenn Youngkin ran a campaign that even upset the White House. Worried On the fate of former Governor […]
Glenn Youngkin Issues Executive Order To Better Prevent Noncitizens From Voting
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, issued an executive order on Wednesday aimed at strengthening election security in the state, including removing foreign nationals from voter rolls and establishing procedures for prosecuting them. Issued by Youngkin's office Executive Order 35The order codifies the integrity of elections in the state through a series of measures, including […]
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Signs Bill Banning Legacy Admissions
Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bill Friday that bans legacy admissions at the state's public universities. After the Supreme Court struck down race-based admissions in June 2023, several states are moving to eliminate legacy admissions (admissions based on a family's prior educational status). The bill passed the Virginia Senate 39-0 with bipartisan support. […]
LAMPKIN And WALTER: Will Virginia Fully Turn Red Under Glenn Youngkin?
Since his confirmation in January 2022, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has received generally positive reviews from voters and fellow legislators. A centripetal force in Virginia’s legislature, Mr. Youngkin has promoted a series of administrative priorities that have yielded tangible positive results for federal residents. While working with the politically divided General Assembly, he nevertheless led the […]
Youngkin Admin Takes Down LGBT Resources, ‘Queer’ Chat Service For Kids
Republican Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s office has quietly removed LGBTQ youth resources, including links to LGBTQ chat spaces for minors, from the state’s Department of Public Health website. LGBTQ youth resources included a list of links to external websites such as “Queer Kid Stuff” and “QChat,” an LGBTQ chat service for minors. according to to […]
Parents Demand Youngkin Enact Policies Requiring Schools To Notify Families If Their Child Is Trans
Parents in Virginia are calling on Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin to enact a policy requiring school districts to notify parents when a child transitions, according to WTKR News3. In September, the Jonkin government proposed a policy requiring students to use the restroom based on their biological sex rather than their gender identity. according to to […]