I’m in the back of a Lakeside ambulance and I’m speeding down I-95. I’m not hurt or sick, thankfully, but I’m on my way to help someone who is. Well, all right, I’m not there to help, I’m there to observe.

In the front seat of the massive white and neon vehicle sit Andy Inge and Travis Gortney, and in the back with me are two other volunteers, Adam and Christian. It’s only been a few minutes and I’m already holding my stomach thinking I’m not cut out for this kind of work. Adam laughs and says he threw up on his first ride along too.Continue reading “We’re Here to Save Your Life – Henrico’s LGBT Emergency Medical Technicians”