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Campaign to support Va. marriage amendment repeal launched
By Washington Blade
· June 2, 2026
· 2 min read
Virginians for Marriage Equality on Monday launched a campaign in support of repealing Virginia’s constitutional amendment that defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Equality Virginia Executive Director Narissa Rahaman, former state Sen. Adam Ebbin, former state Del. Mark Sickles, and Ameri
Key takeaway Equality Virginia Executive Director Narissa Rahaman, former state Sen.
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Published: June 2, 2026 ·
Source: Washington Blade ·
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What is this story about? Virginians for Marriage Equality on Monday launched a campaign in support of repealing Virginia’s constitutional amendment that defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Equality Virginia Executive Director Narissa Rahaman, former state Sen. Adam Ebbin, former state Del. Mark Sickles, and Ameri
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