Nearly a decade after refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis is back in the headlines and this time, she’s asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, the 2015 ruling that made marriage...
A report from the Williams Institute shows that the South has the highest percentage of LGBTQ people in poverty of all regions of the United States. A new report released Tuesday showed that in a majority of U.S. states, LGBTQ people experience higher rates of poverty than cisgender straight people. The findings were released by the Williams...
With a new Democratic majority in the General Assembly, Virginia could become the 38th state to ratify the ERA. Generation Z, people of color, and the LGBTQ community are leading a new generation in the decades-long fight to add the amendment to the U.S. Constitution. University of Virginia student Emilia Couture had no idea what the Equal Rights...
Get the most out of your new year and say goodbye to the 10's in proper fashion with our GayRVA guide to the best New Year's Eve parties this town has to offer! As 2019 ends and a new decade is set to begin, we all want to have the best New Year's Eve possible. For plenty of people, this means traveling to some bigger city: New York for the ball...
After months of hints on social media, the Harry Potter author has overtly expressed support for one of the UK's many transgender-exclusionary radical feminists. Our childhood is officially ruined. Thousands of LGBTQ teens and young adults are bummed at the news that broke last week about JK Rowling. Through things like social media likes, the...
British singer/heartthrob Harry Styles is really into gender-non-conforming fashion -- but on questions about his sexuality, he remains mum. And really... is it any of our business? I will admit that I am just old enough that it’s tough for me to try to catch up and understand who all of the new teen heartthrobs are these days. However, the more...
All the back-and-forth with the Hallmark Channel inspired GayRVA's Ash Griffith to create an alternative canon of cheesy Christmas films that will warm your big gay heart without leaving a bad taste in your mouth. Enjoy! As we learned yesterday, even at holiday times, we still can't have nice things. Even though, as of right now, the word is that...
Due to backlash, the Hallmark Channel pulled a commercial featuring a lesbian wedding kiss... but doing so caused an even bigger backlash. Last week yet another corporation decided to hop in line to audition for the role of this year’s Grinch. Hallmark Channel, best known for horrible but fun Christmas film marathons and reruns of The Golden...
His Conservative party just won a landslide majority in elections last week, which means that we'll be stuck with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his history of homophobia for the foreseeable future. The UK’s Conservative Party Prime Minister Boris Johnson once attacked gay people for serving in their country’s armed forces, called LGBTQ...
Created by Australian singer/comedian Jordan Raskopoulos, Pridosaurs are an outstanding way to show your pride and your love of dinosaurs at the same time. Dinosaurs are the coolest. If you doubt me, ask any six-year-old -- they'll tell you. And in keeping with their coolness, Australian singer/comedian Jordan Raskopoulos recently announced her...
