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The Baltimore Abortion Fund Moves Mountains to Make Reproductive Justice a...
On May 2, the Baltimore Abortion Fund (BAF) concluded its spring Fund-a-Thon — participating in the National Network of Abortion Funds’ annual fundraising efforts — at the Current Space art gallery in...
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Angel Reese Ascends
On her 22nd birthday, Angel Reese walked into the Met Gala — the first WNBA rookie to do so. She wore a mint green gown, her waist circled by an explosion of matching feathers. A week later, she...
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Beauty & Barz
Last year, hip-hop turned 50. As the culture around hip-hop has grown — powered by commercial success and the money that comes with it — it has branched out into subgenres and overflowed into film,...
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June 2024 Tarotscopes
Air Signs – Aquarius, Gemini, Libra Ten of Cups + Four of Swords + The Hermit Air signs, it’s time to literally and figuratively get out and touch some grass. For the past few months, you’ve been so...
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Baltimore Arts and Culture Events 5/22/24-6/5/24
Wednesday, May 22 Renee Watson: “skin & bones”: Celebrate a soulful and lyrical novel exploring sisterhood, motherhood, faith, love, and ultimately what gets passed down from one generation to the...
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Ecstasy
I was born in 2007. Born to a father I never knew. To a mother who never bloomed. With a sister who never knew. With a grandparent, 5 feet under, 9 hours away. In a great power, mentally stewed. In...
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Baltimore Government and Community Events 5/22/24-6/5/24
Wednesday, May 22 West Wednesdays: Hear about the ongoing fight for police accountability in the Tyrone West case and all victims of police misconduct. This event happens every Wednesday. For more...
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Letter from the editor – Issue 40
Hot girls are fierce, unapologetic, and beautiful. In this issue, we pay homage to every one of them. This issue was inspired by rapper Megan Thee Stallion’s upcoming visit to Baltimore. She’ll...
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Baltimore Artist Charles Mason III Needs a New Kidney—and Quickly
West Baltimore native Charles Mason III was just 10 years old when he was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD). “The only way I can describe it is like an out-of-body experience,” said the...
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Baltimore DJ launches campaign to preserve Baltimore music history
Baltimore native Meagan Buster, also known as Ducky Dynamo, wants to buy the space that housed Trip’s Place and Gatsby’s. Ducky is a Baltimore club music DJ and producer, but she also refers to...
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Life gave me lemons
I walked into this life blind I was given fresh lemons I cut them But I couldn’t find the sugar Instead The lemon juice slips down to open wounds Kissing my flesh Burning my skin On instinct I...
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TWUK (The Wh0re You Know)
TWUK (The Wh0re You Know)’s second birthday fundraiser took place on January 5 at Metro Gallery in Station North. The evening was full of dancing, celebrating, and fun — all for the noble cause of...
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‘I Saw the TV Glow’ is transcendent
“The Pink Opaque,” the fictional mid-1990s television series at the center of “I Saw the TV Glow,“ will feel instantly recognizable on a visceral level. If you’re the target demographic for this film,...
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Baltimore Arts and Culture Events 6/05/24 – 6/19/24
Wednesday, June 5 Nourished by Time, notcharles and Dre Thompson: Post R&B singer Nourished by Time. All ages. ($20) 8 p.m. at Ottobar, 2549 North Howard Street. For more information, go to...
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Charm City Circulator adds Cherry Hill route connecting the neighborhood to...
Cherry Hill will soon get a free bus route connecting the neighborhood to downtown. On June 23, Baltimore’s Department of Transportation will begin service on the Cherry Route of the Charm City...
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Photostory: The Boys Next Door at The Club Car
The Club Car, a queer venue and cocktail bar, started operating in January 2024 as a pop-up and has quickly established itself as an emerging space for queer folks in Baltimore to be in the community,...
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Op-Ed: When Knowing Your Rights Just Isn’t Enough: A Copycat Organizing...
Marginalized people hear the phrase “that violates your rights!” all the time, as though the information alone should solve our problems. But truthfully, there’s a big difference between knowing you...
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After gender-affirming health care wins, trans activists shift focus to...
There’s power in listening, Jamie Grace Alexander says. As one of seven leaders of the Trans Rights Advocacy Coalition (TRAC) in Maryland, Alexander is familiar with using her voice for action. The...
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Baltimore Government and Community Events 6/5/24-6/19/24
Wednesday, June 5 West Wednesdays: Hear about the ongoing fight for police accountability in the Tyrone West case and all victims of police misconduct. This event happens every Wednesday. For more...
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Letter from the editor- Issue 41
Pride is important because it’s an insistence that the lives of LGBTQ+ people matter in a world that seeks to ignore them, silence them, scapegoat them, or worse. That’s why I’m proud that this issue...
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