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The Vinyl Crypt of Scott’s Addition: Wax Moon’s Strange Magic

by Davis Gray Watson | COMMUNITY, CULTURE, DOWNTOWN RVA, FILM & TV, GAMES & COLLECTIBLES, MUSIC, POP CULTURE, QUEER RVA, SMALL BUSINESS, VHS CLUB

Oﬀ of Broad Street, deep in Scott’s Addition between warehouses and alleyways, is a black hole in the wall filled with music, vintage VHS, and (perhaps most importantly) Richmond’s preeminent collection of horror-themed pinball machines. I came to Wax Moon on a cool...

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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...

Just Wear The Damn Lipstick Already

War Paint For Men is a makeup line that wants men to be able to wear makeup without feeling, you know, girly or gay or something. Toxic masculinity much? Are you a man who wants to wear makeup? Do you want to be able to buy it out in the open, rather than just...

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