WIlliam Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of the most popular comedies in the history of literature. It’s timeless. One of the best things about performing timeless Shakespeare comedies is that you can tweak, jigger, flip, and reverse his work into...
Graham accused Taylor Swift of "pushing the LGBTQ agenda down the throats of the American people" with her pro-Equality Act MTV speech. Evangelical Christian Franklin Graham is back attacking the LGBTQ community, this time taking social media swings at the Equality Act and singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. The legislation, which passed the House...
The new Popeyes sandwich is so popular you can't get it anywhere. Which is a shame, because it's 100 percent less homophobic than Chick-Fil-A. If you've been waiting for the lines to go down before you tried the new Popeyes' chicken sandwich, you've waited too long. At least for now. On Tuesday, Popeyes released an official announcement on their...
Log Cabin Republicans endorsed Trump for re-election last week. Since the endorsement was announced, their executive director and multiple board members have resigned. After less than a year at the helm, the Executive Director of the Log Cabin Republicans has resigned over the organization’s widely-condemned re-election endorsement of President...
For Richmond drag performer Melanin Monroe, drag has been the key element in moving beyond her struggles and achieving her full potential. For Richmond drag queen Melanin Monroe, drag is medicine. “Performing is an escape. It’s therapeutic,” Monroe said. “Drag has actually saved my life. It added so much happiness to my life. It made me...
LGBTQ identities play a key role in Timothy Jay Smith's new political thriller, The Fourth Courier. When I heard Timothy Jay Smith's The Fourth Courier being touted as a "gay political thriller," I couldn't help but be interested. As an avid reader, a crime/mystery/suspense fan, and a woman in a same-sex marriage, this book seemed to intersect...
The legal brief filed by Trump's Department of Justice is the most overt step his administration has taken thus far to legalize anti-trans discrimination in the workplace. Last Friday, the Trump administration informed the U.S. Supreme Court it is the opinion of the Dept. of Justice that it is legal under federal law for employers to fire...
The group of gay Republicans didn't even endorse Trump four years ago, but his administration's lengthy record of anti-LGBTQ actions didn't stop them from endorsing him this time. Last Thursday, the Log Cabin Republicans shocked the entire United States with a Washington Post op-ed endorsing Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election. And now...
Parenting has taught the star quarterback that not every boy wants to do the same things. What a groundbreaking revelation. Tom Brady is struggling with parenthood. But he wants us to know that despite all the curveballs his kids throw at him, he is still managing. As it turns out, the much-valorized quarterback for the New England Patriots has...
The driver of a Lexus with drift-enabling modifications did donuts across the rainbow intersection outside Richmond Triangle Players' Robert B. Moss Theatre. Yesterday an obnoxious driver did donuts across the rainbow painting in the intersection of Marshall and Altamont streets in Scott's Addition, seemingly with the intent to vandalize. The...
