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Sound Check! United Blood Festival! The Local Honeys! The Crystal Casino Band! & More!

by Griffin Smalley | AMERICANA & BLUES, DOWNTOWN RVA, METAL, PUNK, THRASH & HARDCORE, MUSIC, NIGHTLIFE, QUEER RVA, ROCK & INDIE

Tried to give this one a nice balance, something to cure it all. Get the rage out at a hardcore fest, slamming elbows and diving over the fence. Cry your heart out to some gritty country ballads. Dance away the cares with something a little more fun and light hearted....

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Richmond Public Schools Adds LGBTQ-Affirming Language to Student Code of Responsible Ethics

RPS and Side By Side worked together in order to make school a more inclusive place for Richmond's LGBTQ students. At last Monday's meeting of the School Board for Richmond Public Schools, the school district presented the first draft of a revision to the school...

New HUD Policy Proposal Would Let Homeless Shelters Refuse Access To Trans People

This callous move affects a population significantly more likely to experience homelessness than the general population. On Wednesday, Trump's Department of Housing And Urban Development (HUD) released a proposal for a revised rule that would pave the way for homeless...

Virginia National Guard States Intent To Comply With Trans Military Ban

Virginia's National Guard not only said they'd enforce the trans military ban in the Commonwealth, but also backed the deceptive anti-LGBTQ reasoning for the ban given by the Trump administration. On Tuesday, Major General Timothy P. Williams, the Adjutant General of...

Texas’ Anti-LGBTQ ‘Save Chick-Fil-A’ Bill Is Very Close To Becoming Law

This "religious freedom" bill is the latest in a long string of bills intended to protect companies who support anti-LGBTQ discrimination. A couple of weeks ago, word had it that the bill working its way through the Texas legislature, known as the "Save Chick-Fil-A"...

Senator Calls Equality Act Unnecessary, Says It “Divides Our Nation”

Utah Republican Mike Lee previously authored the First Amendment Defense Act, which attempted to legalize many forms of anti-LGBTQ discrimination. A U.S. Senator is speaking out in opposition after the House of Representatives passed the historic Equality Act Friday...

CheapUndies Shares Guidance On Picking Out Underwear For Trans Women

Richmond's favorite online purveyor of budget-conscious unmentionables is making an effort to connect with its trans and gender non-conforming customers. CheapUndies,com recently published an "Underwear Guide For Trans Women," a step motivated by "many requests,"...

Confirmed: Trump Is Using the State Dept to Wage War on Legally Married American Same-Sex Families

Last week, we reported on a legally-married same-sex couple who are in court – again. After having won their case months ago, the federal government appealed. They are battling the U.S. State Dept., which is insisting one of their twin boys is not a U.S. citizen, even...

Shocker Of the Year: Trump Opposes The Equality Act

President Donald Trump opposes adding the LGBTQ community to the list of groups protected by the Civil Rights Act. We wish we could say we were surprised. I'm making a rule: sarcasm is permissible in news headlines if I'm fed up enough. And like a lot of you out...

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