If anyone know what it means to do good, it’s Claire Gastañaga. The executive director of The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia announced she will retire from her position effective March 31, 2021, or as soon as a successor ...
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November 4, 2019
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Claire Gastañaga has had a multitude of careers, including counselor, activist, advocate and office administrator. She sees her current job as head of the ACLU of Virginia as the capstone of her professional life. But she’s not ready to step ...
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May 23, 2018
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NORFOLK (AP) A federal judge on May 22 sided with a transgender teen in Virginia who claims a school board violated his rights when it banned him from using boys’ bathrooms. U.S. District Court Judge Arenda Wright Allen declined the ...
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