Press & Media

Shared by WTVR CBS 6 News, this feature spotlights FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s Afro-Vegan Social and its continued impact in bringing together wellness, vegan culture, fashion, music, and community in Richmond.

Recognized by Richmond Free Press, this feature offers a deeper look into founder Andrea Daughtry’s journey through music, entrepreneurship, advocacy, and the vision behind FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s mission to create safe and intentional spaces for Black women and LGBTQ+ creatives.

Shared by WRIC ABC 8News, this coverage captures moments from FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s Black and Free Kwanzaa Expo at Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation — a celebration of Black culture, community, wellness, local businesses, and Kwanzaa traditions.

Featured by WRIC ABC 8News, this spotlight highlights FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s Afro-Vegan Social at The Branch Museum — a powerful celebration of culture, wellness, and community-centered creativity in Richmond.

Published by Style Weekly, this article spotlights FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s program BLACK AF: A Celebration of Black HERstory — an unapologetic celebration centering Black women through music, art, culture, storytelling, and community healing.

Highlighted by Axios Richmond, this piece explores FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s LAST STOP activation at the ICA during Richmond’s First Fridays — centering Black womxn DJs, lyricism, healing through music, and intentional community gathering.

Covered by Style Weekly, this article spotlights FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s women-centered programming, including WCWednesdays, FEMFEST, and the Afro-Vegan Social, while highlighting the organization’s commitment to creating intentional space for women artists, performers, and creatives throughout Richmond.

Covered by RVAMag, this feature takes a deeper look into founder Andrea Daughtry’s vision, advocacy, and the growing cultural impact of FOR THE FEM IN YOU throughout Richmond’s arts and wellness communities.

Spotlighted by WTVR CBS 6 Virginia This Morning, this segment offers a closer look into FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s growing impact through culturally rooted programming, community wellness, and creative activations across Richmond.

Covered by The Commonwealth Times, this article highlights FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s role in creating intentional space for women artists, musicians, and creatives to be seen, celebrated, and supported within Richmond’s arts community.

Highlighted by Richmond Magazine, this article shares the early beginnings of FOR THE FEM IN YOU’s Handmade in RVA market — the foundation that later evolved into today’s Black Arts Market centered around uplifting Black artisans, creatives, and small businesses.

Spotlighted by RVAMag, this article explores how Handmade in RVA — now known as The Black Arts Market — intentionally created space for POC makers, artisans, and creatives to thrive within Richmond’s small business and arts communities.