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VA athletic club lets gay family join, but still won’t call them that.
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The Roanoke Athletic Club in Virginia changed its “Family Membership” policy this week after two men filed a lawsuit against RAC. While the policy now extends to all familly structures, by changing the name to “households” RAC is still refusing to recognize them as families.
(Source: glaad.org)
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Though, in the defense of the club, it is because the state does not recognize gay marriages, therefore there can not be...
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chefalexishernandez reblogged this from glaad and added:
I had a similar situation.
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destinationlifetime reblogged this from glaad and added:
My fiancee and I live in VA as well. Clearly we’ve had similar struggles.
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