Pride Month Events Happening in RVA This June (& More Ways to Support Our LGBTQIA+ Community!)

BY THE RVAX TEAM

June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month — not just here in RVA but all over the country! Scroll on for a list of ways you can celebrate and lift up Richmond’s LGBTQIA+ community, this month and beyond.

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Upcoming events

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LGBTQIA-owned businesses to support

Babes of Carytown

Barcode

By Any Beans Necessary

Chimbo Sandwich Shoppe

Crescent Collective

Dayum This is My Jam

Enrich Compost

Fountain Bookstore

Godfrey’s

Gold Lion Community Cafe

Guy Piper

ILYSM Books

L'Opossum

Liberty Public House

Luminary Hair Co.

Maven Made

Maven Theory

Mongrel

Queer Babe Pottery

Richmond Makers Market

Riverbend Roastery

Ruby Scoops

Small Friend Records & Books

Solstice

Soul Taco

Stonewall Sports

Two Fat Babies

Verillas

BTW: Know of another business we should add to this list? Shoot us an email!

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Where to donate

These organizations are crucial in supporting our local queer community, and they need our support!:

Diversity Richmond

He She Ze and We

Nationz Foundation

PFLAG of Richmond

Richmond Triangle Players

Side By Side Virginia

Studio Two Three

Virginia Anti-Violence Project

Virginia Pride

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Who to follow online

Here are some of the voices you should be listening to (and amplifying!) on social media in support of Richmond’s queer community:

@blackpriderva

@diversityrichmond

@equalityva

@gayrva

@little_queer_library_rva

@outrva

@richmondlgbtqchamber

@sidebysidevirginia

@vapride

@visitgayva

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