We all have that vivid memory from grade school. It’s the middle of May. A cool breeze whips by as sweat runs down our forehead. And we stand there, waiting for the other kids to decide whose dodgeball team we would have the privilege of being a part of…
Read MoreIn Richmond, wedding bells are always in the air. Whether you prefer something quiet and modest, or an extravagant affair, local wedding planner Bryce Carson has you covered.
Read MoreThe Safe Space Market Pop-Up will celebrate and promote the visibility of Richmond’s Black, POC, LGBTQ+ and other minority makers, artists, and small business owners.
Read MoreIt all started as a concept - what if there was an exercise community for women and the LGBTQ community where they felt safe and comfortable so that they could focus on their goals and their health? Sydney and Amber of Shield Maiden Training Company wondered the same thing after joining a local gym.
Read MoreThe salon has long been a place of comfort, with hair stylists worldwide pulling double duty as both artistic visionary for their client, and support system extraordinaire. Refuge for Men is that and so much more. It’s safe to say Refuge lives up to its name - and then some.
Read MoreOver the Rainbow Apparel is not just another clothing company. It is a collection of ready to wear battle armor with a cool aesthetic that gives back to the LGBTQ community.
Read MoreGet to know Fragment Jewelry Company, a small polymer clay jewelry business created by Sarah Shultz. With more free time once the pandemic hit, Sarah began making pieces for herself, followed by friends, commissions, and other custom work.
Read MoreLady Street Studios is a small, independent art and design studio created by Abby Nuff and Kelsy Boyle. The duo met at VCU Arts where both majored in design — specifically graphic and interior. Working on group projects, they realized how much they loved collaborating together.
Read MoreIt’s National Pride Month and Richmond is rainbow ready. For the first time in its history, the City of Richmond will raise the Pride flag over city hall to recognize the LGBTQ community. Additionally, several buildings across the city will display rainbow lights throughout June including Main Street Station, the Dominion Energy Building, and Hampton Inn. Check out one of these events to celebrate.
Read MoreGreenVibesRVA is a modern planetary that uses indoor health plants to cultivate good vibes and create safe spaces.
Read MoreTwo of Richmond’s leading LGBTQ organizations will increase impact in Richmond Region
Read MoreRichmond has received a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index. This ranking shows how inclusive a city’s laws, policies and services are of LGBTQ people who live and work there.
Read MoreTime to get moving! Get out this summer to explore these recently reopened spots.
Read MoreBlack Pride RVA kicks off online this Thursday, July 16 at 7 p.m. with a series of virtual events that can be found on the organization’s Facebook and Instagram.
Read MoreWith a queer community of makers, shop owners, and more, we’ve compiled a list of LGBTQ-owned businesses to support in Richmond.
Read MoreWe know June 2020 isn’t your normal Pride Month. Canceled events don’t mean you can’t celebrate. Here are five ideas to get you in the spirit.
Read MoreThings may not always go as planned, but you can’t hold back love. Although, Richmond couple Lotus & Kathleen intended to have a larger gathering in late May, they moved forward and wed in Bryan Park in March. Their union was pronounced by officiant Casey Dokoupil of EQ Events, and the moment was photographed by Carlie Hampton.
Read MoreRichmond power duo Ash Molesso and Chess Needham joined forces to create a queer-centric line of stationary and now step into publishing with their new book The Gay Agenda.
Read MoreNavigating through these uncertain times can be overwhelming and difficult. If you’re not sure where to start looking for help, it can be downright scary. We’ve compiled some information here that may help you in your search for answers and assistance.
Read MoreSocial distancing can be more than catching up on Netflix. Grab some take out from your favorite local restaurant and watch a virtual drag show.
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