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Column: Why Pride? Because progress is worth celebrating

June 29, 2018June 29, 2018 The Independent News

BY GUY SAUCIER VIRGINIA BEACH — It’s been less than a year since I was appointed by Sheriff Ken Stolle as the first ever LGBT

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Us: Virginia Beach Human Rights Commission Member Michael Berlucchi

June 27, 2018June 27, 2018 The Independent News

BY MICHAEL BERLUCCHI Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” 

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Us: Michele Meister, head of the Virginia Beach Police Special Victims Unit and department LGBT liaison

January 1, 2018January 1, 2018 The Independent News

What can we do in the coming New Year to help build inclusive communities amid a time of polarization? BY MICHELE MEISTER On the

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Column: Continuing the work of connecting Hampton Roads law enforcement, LGBT communities

April 19, 2017 The Independent News

BY MICHAEL BERLUCCHI Departments in all seven major Hampton Roads cities have now appointed liaison officers to serve as a bridge between police and

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Event organized by Cox High School Gay-Straight Alliance will be held Monday after being postponed by Virginia Beach schools

January 29, 2017January 31, 2017 The Independent News

[Ed. — This originally ran in print on Friday, Dec. 9. It has been updated to reflect the rescheduled event and a comment made in

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Column: Thirty years later, seeking a change to a service record amid times of progress

September 2, 2016September 2, 2016 The Independent News

BY JORGE SAGUE MIAMI — Thirty years ago, on Aug. 14, 1986, I was discharged from the U.S. Navy because, under oath, I was asked

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