The Point of No Return

The Point of No Return

“Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it.” — Hannah Ardent America is in crisis. A crisis of democracy. A crisis of leadership. A crisis of identity. The point of no return is being reached. It's fair to say what's happening in Los Angeles...

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Apparel With Purpose

With Van Herten Outerwear, designer Cate Latham creates rugged outerwear with an artistic flair drawn from her background in ballet. From ballet costumes to rugged outdoor wear, Cate Latham has climbed a fashion mountain. After leaving the costuming department for the...

Fighting For Food Justice In A Gentrified Richmond

You’ve seen the community gardens, the small farms springing up in the city, the folks standing out on the side of busy streets sowing the seeds of tomorrow’s harvest. Some of these spaces are emerging in areas where families have to travel several miles before...

We Now Have Proof That It Was Never About The Damn Bathrooms

When a teenage girl defended herself from boys in a high school bathroom, she was the one who got punished. So can we just go ahead and admit all these "trans bathroom bills" were a farce? Recently an Alaskan teenager had the audacity to do the unthinkable. She used...

Best of VA Missed Connections April 17 – April 23

It's the Tuesday after Easter, and you know what that means! That's right, the leftover Easter candy is half off at the grocery store. Also, spring has fully sprung, and the lovely Easter weather has apparently set hearts around the Commonwealth aflutter -- at least...

Get Ready: RVA Fashion Week 2019 Takes Over Richmond This Week

Back for an amazing 11th time, RVA Fashion Week will bring all the glamorous runway action your little heart desires to a variety of venues around town. Here's our full rundown of what's in store. Converging on Richmond this week for six days of colorful runway shows,...

The Things It Carried

On Wednesday afternoon, the space freighter Antares launched from NASA's spaceport on Virginia's Eastern Shore. RVA Magazine was on the scene. At 4:46 PM on Wednesday, April 17, wildflowers folded, and the waves rolling onto the Eastern Shore were parried back to sea...

The Amazon Trail: Femmes And Their Gadgets

In this month's Amazon Trail, Lee Lynch tries, and mostly fails, to understand her wife's natural facility with machines and appliances. It’s a shame, the things they don’t teach us at Butch School. In the Femme Gadgets class, I learned the basics of eyelash brushes...

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Hip Hop In Full Bloom

Reppa Ton's new EP on Gritty City Records, A Flower In The Pot, shows the veteran RVA rapper weathering the storms of life and finding new ways to grow. It’s been five years since we last caught up with RVA’s very own Reppa Ton, and a lot has changed since the last...

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The Amazon Trail: Is There A Doctor…?

It’s that time again. I need to find a healthcare provider. I live in a rural community where there is a large turnover of medical professionals and a constant shortage of qualified staff. The health organization that provides these services seems to have difficulty...

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