New book highlights Roanoke City’s LGBTQ History Clark Palmer December 10, 2021 1 minute read A new book by a Roanoke College professor is analyzing LGBTQ history in Southwest Virginia and discussing how that knowledge can make our area more welcoming. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more in this In-Depth segment. Share: Post navigation Previous: VA Congressional Delegate welcomes Youngkin to lunchNext: JMU Dukes, Montana face off in FCS playoff match tonight Related Stories Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026 Pediatric ABA Program for young children with autism arrives in Roanoke later this year Gene Marrano April 30, 2026 VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Emma Thomas April 30, 2026