Focus Mid-South

Ray Rico, a Latinx advocate, owns a digital marketing agency and publishes Focus LGBT magazine, amplifying LGBTQ+ voices in Tennessee and the Mid-South. He champions HIV advocacy, fighting stigma and discrimination. Through his work, Ray strives for a more inclusive society.

LGBT Ally: Melisa Valdez

At a time when threats to liberty and justice abound, having an ally and supporter like Melisa Valdez is invaluable. A 14-year resident of Memphis, Valdez appreciates the convenience of

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Focus Mid-South

Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group

  by Diane Thornton | photos courtesy of Cazateatro Dorimar Ferrer, Executive Director of Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group, laughingly started off our interview with of bit of an explanation. “First

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