Ben Jealous, Jason Collins have endorsed Akil Patterson
Proposal lifts requirement for faith-based orgs to recommend secular alternatives
Measure had been stalled in committee
Acclaimed head of Special Liaison Branch stepping down after 26-year career
Legislation would prohibit care for trans youth, participation in sports
'This sends an important message that all Virginians deserve equal rights under the law'
Immigration, transgender rights among topics to be highlighted
Worked for City Council President Clark
Measure stalled in committee
Letter notes trans woman died while in agency's custody