Citizens were actively engaged in the discussion leading up to the Fairfax County School Board’s 10-1 vote in favor of adding gender identity to the district’s nondiscrimination policy. Photo by Tim Peterson.

U.S. Army pallbearers carry the casket of Korean War soldier Pvt. James J. Leonard as it arrives at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2017. Leonard, 22, was killed in action near the village of Yongdong, South Korea, on July 25, 1950. (Photo courtesy of USO)

Former FBI Director James Comey testified in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee, on his past relationship with President Donald Trump, and his role in the Russian interference investigation, in the Senate Hart building on Capitol Hill, on Thursday, June 8, 2017. (Photo by Cheriss May) (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images)