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Dancing Against Oppression: The Choreography Of MK Abadoo

For MK Abadoo, a professor in VCU's Department of Dance & Choreography, the art of interpretive dance is inseparable from the day-to-day struggle to fight racism and build stronger communities. 2019 marks the 400th anniversary of the first time enslaved people...

Taylor Swift Gets Her Act(ivism) Together

Pop singer Taylor Swift is putting herself out there for what she believes in, y’all. Recently Swift donated $113,000 to The Tennessee Equality Project, an LGBTQ advocacy group in her home state, to help combat an onslaught of various discriminatory bills that have...

Best of VA Missed Connections April 10 – April 16

It's still a bit chilly today but the weatherman says that spring is really honestly actually finally here, so it's really no surprise that everyone's writing Missed Connections from the gym this week. Gotta work on that beach bod, amirite? In addition to a fair...

INK at ICA: VCU’s Culture Mag Celebrates Latest Issue

Celebrating their new issue with silkscreens and face paint, VCU's INK Magazine took over the ICA for First Friday. INK Magazine celebrated the release of their new publication, INK Magazine Volume 11: The Camp Issue, at The Institute of Contemporary Art as part of...

Erasing The Stigma

With his Men To Heal movement, James Harris works to make therapy accessible and mental health a priority for working-class men of color. As a child in the foster care system, James Harris grew up attending mandated counseling sessions provided by the state. Now,...

VCU Launches Minor In LGBT+ and Queer Studies

Starting in Fall 2019, VCU students will have the chance to minor in an intersectional, multi-disciplinary study of the LGBTQ community. Virginia Commonwealth University students wanting to learn more about the LGBTQ community, in all its many-splendored glory, just...

Welcome to the Dark and Beautiful World of Abigail Larson

*This article originally appeared in RVA Mag #36, on the streets now at all your favorite spots. The work of illustrator and artist Abigail Larson is what you’d get if you mixed Neil Gaiman and Mary Shelley together with a mystical, wonderful paint brush. From...

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Reclaiming Pedro The Lion

A conversation with David Bazan and filmmaker Brandon Vedder about Pedro The Lion, the exhaustion of filming, and reckoning with Trump's America. It was a Sunday at 11 AM when I called Brandon Vedder to interview him and David Bazan about their recent documentary,...

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