Feeling at Home in Your Own Skin
by Nick Lingerfelt In one of Kae Papula’s graduate school classes, she and the rest of her classmates were doing a breathing exercise. When she went to take a deep
April 26, 2021
Nick Lingerfelt
Attended the University of Memphis as a journalism major, where he edited the campus newspaper. He has contributed to StyleBlueprint, Salon, and At Home Memphis & Mid South. He is now pursuing an M.S. at UofM.
Get on Board!
by Nick Lingerfelt | photos courtesy of Elizabeth Dotson Elizabeth Dotson’s life has always revolved around food. She’s a preacher’s daughter, but she doesn’t minister in a pulpit. She evangelizes
January 14, 2021
Love Sessions
by Nick Lingerfelt Back in 2011, Phillis Lewis started her research for what would become Love Doesn’t Hurt, an organization that aims to bring more awareness to domestic violence within
June 9, 2019
Gay, Out, & Happy at 13
story by Nick Lingerfelt | photos by Robin Beaudoin Everyone knows; no one cares– Kristian Shaw When Kristian Shaw was 11, he began to notice his fellow male classmates start
April 15, 2019
Original Memphis: Mid-South Coliseum
story by Nick Lingerfelt As a building, she’s not old, but as a venue, she’s seen better days. But oh what happy days they were. Consider that the Mid-South Coliseum
February 26, 2019
Soccer City 901: Connecting Communities
story by Nick Lingerfelt | photo and illustrations courtesy of Roberto Cantu & Sylvia Leon Casa Leon, an event venue near the Summer Avenue and Sycamore View Road intersection, will
February 13, 2019
Meditation: Returning to Now
by Nick Lingerfelt While health tends to be thought of as solely physical, meditation can open people up to how much control they can have over their own health and
December 4, 2018
Jackson State Community College: For Some LGBTQ Students, It’s the First Safe Place They’ve Known
by Nick Lingerfelt | photo by John McCommon, JSCC Director of PR While the world marches in the direction of equality for all, some young LGBTQ people in smaller towns
November 27, 2018
Mempho Music Festival Features ‘Officially Out’ Janelle Monae + Camping
by Nick Lingerfelt The Mempho Music Festival kicks off Friday, Oct. 6 at Shelby Farms Park for two days of music, food, and new this year: camping! The 2018
September 13, 2018
Wicca: Enlightenment, not Witchcraft
by Nick Lingerfelt Steven Disney grew up in a Baptist household and began having more questions than answers his faith could provide. When he realized he was gay, that
August 13, 2018
Finding Refuge: Luca Tucker is an Artist & Transgender Man
by Nick Lingerfelt | photo by Joan Allison Luca Tucker, a Memphis- based transgender graphic design artist who goes by “Barthaz” professionally, did not think he was transgender while
August 9, 2018
Faith That You Don’t Know: Agnosticism
by Nick Lingerfelt Kiera Aycock, a pansexual student at the University of Memphis, identifies as an agnostic because, to her, agnosticism is about admitting there are things she will
June 25, 2018
