Of all the things that I have been able to do and write about, being able to write the phrase “How the Big Gay Gameboy Was Conceived” is probably at the top of the list. The Big Gay Gameboy and about eight other exhibits are wrapping up their last week at The Iridian...
America, We Just Got Our First Openly-Gay Active NFL Player
Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib announced in an Instagram video that he is gay, making him the first active NFL player to come out as gay. Additionally, he announced a six-figure donation to the Trevor Project. America, meet your first openly gay...
Two Black LGBTQ Candidates Seek Richmond City Council Seats
We sat down with City Council candidates Tavarris Spinks and Joseph S.H. Rogers to talk about their ties to Richmond, plans for their respective districts, and how they want to switch up Richmond’s representative voice. Tavarris Spinks, 2nd District Tavarris...
LGBTQ Victory Fund Endorses Richmond Mayoral Candidate Alexsis Rodgers
The LGBTQ Victory Fund is backing Alexsis Rodgers in the 2020 Richmond mayoral race. If elected, Rodgers will become both the first woman and the first openly LGBTQ person to serve as Richmond's mayor. Richmond's four-way race to determine who will become the city's...
Lilly Wachowski Confirms That The Matrix Was Always Intended To Be A Transgender Allegory
In a recent interview, Matrix series co-director Lilly Wachowski confirmed what has been a rumor for quite a while -- the Matrix films always contained a transgender element, and were even supposed to feature a trans character. It's been over two decades since The...
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