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  1. gun violence
    Walmart Manager Killed Six Employees in Mass ShootingA manager in a Walmart store in Chesapeake, Virginia, killed six co-workers before turning the gun on himself.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  2. transgender rights
    Virginia Students Walk Out in Protest of Anti-Trans PoliciesStudents at over 90 public schools are protesting the governor’s proposal to roll back transgender rights.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  3. the bigger picture
    Inside Pomegranate Press’ Fifth-Anniversary BookSee photographs from 12 emerging artists.
    By Emily Burns
  4. women’s rights
    Virginia Just Passed the ERA. What Happens Now?Will the Equal Rights Amendment soon be enshrined in the U.S. Constitution? We spoke to an expert about what’s next.
    By Amanda Arnold
  5. politics
    Abortion Is Not a Losing Issue. Yesterday’s Election Proved It.Voters in Virginia and Kentucky rebuked any idea that most Americans want Roe v. Wade overturned.
    By Bridget Read
  6. power
    Justin Fairfax Accuser Describes Alleged Sexual Assault in Detail“It was like I had just walked into a trap,” Vanessa Tyson told Gayle King in her first televised interview.
    By Amanda Arnold
  7. politics
    Virginia First Lady Asked Black Children to Imagine ‘Being a Slave’She reportedly also handed them pieces of raw cotton.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  8. power
    Justin Fairfax’s Accuser Says Sexual Violence Is ‘Killing’ WomenDr. Vanessa Tyson spoke about #MeToo at her first public appearance since coming forward with her allegations against the lieutenant governor.
    By Amanda Arnold
  9. politics
    A Comprehensive Guide to the Scandals Engulfing Top Virginia PoliticiansFrom the racist yearbook photo to sexual-assault allegations.
    By Amanda Arnold
  10. power
    Virginia Lieutenant Governor’s Accuser Releases Statement“I cannot believe, given my obvious distress, that Mr. Fairfax thought this forced sexual act was consensual.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  11. politics
    Candidate Whose Girlfriend Was Killed on Live TV Wins on Gun-Control PlatformChris Hurst campaigned partially on a gun-control platform after his girlfriend was murdered on air in 2015.
    By Sarah Spellings
  12. transgender rights
    Court Won’t Change Virginia Transgender RulingThe ruling was the first to find transgender students are protected under Title IX.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  13. quotables
    Would-Be VA Governor Ken Cuccinelli Wants to Outlaw Oral and Anal SexTo protect the children.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  14. quotables
    Todd Akins Abound in Virginia RacesThree GOP nominees have a history of saying crazy things about women.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  15. profile
    After the Scandal: Krystal Ball’s Transparent LifeFrom political sex scandal to MSNBC host.
    By Molly Fischer