PetFocus – Freshwater Aquarium Fish For Beginners
by Andrew Bartlett Setting up your first fish tank in your home can be a very exciting project, but it can sometimes be a bit overwhelming. One of the biggest
February 21, 2017
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.
ORPHEUM ANNOUNCES 2017-2018 BROADWAY SEASON, HAMILTON Confirmed for 2018-2019
ORPHEUM ANNOUNCES 2017-2018 BROADWAY SEASON Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I, An American in Paris, Finding Neverland, The Color Purple, Something Rotten! Return Engagements of The Phantom of the
February 21, 2017
Lisa Watkins – LGBT Youth
photo by Dewayne Murrell Age: 21 High School/College/Grad School: Lemoyne Owen College Major: Social Work Hometown: Memphis Current City: Memphis What’s your favorite saying that relates to your moral
February 17, 2017
Christina Engela
by Sarah Rutledge Fischer | photos courtesy from christinaengela.com LGBT characters, in Engela’s work, follow narrative arcs that occasionally intersect with their sexual or gender identity, but are more often
February 13, 2017
Kevin Thomas and The Collage Dance Collective
by Joy Doss | artist’s image by Ziggy Mack Kevin Thomas moved to Memphis nearly 10 years ago with the vision of bringing diversity to the local arts landscape. He
February 10, 2017
…Boy, Bye.
Ain’t love grand? Yeah, right. If you are not feeling the love this season, check out these events that are right up your alley. We Need to Talk BREAK-UP ARTIFACT
February 7, 2017
A Magical Life
by Kevin Shaw Jeff Hobson is a working magician. By that, we mean he’s been performing magic around the world for well over 20 years with no plans of stopping
February 3, 2017
Super Game Party Recipes
Easy, Pleasy, Game-Day Snacks All recipes except the ‘Buffalo Tofu’ from Joan Allison FRESH GUACAMOLE 5 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro 1/4 cup minced white onion 1 large jalapeño, seeded, minced
February 3, 2017
Floridia Jackson
by Simone Thomas, Ed.D | photo by Joan Allison Could I dare to be who I believe God made me to be? Could I actually live courageously as myself in
January 30, 2017
A Brotherhood of Women: Omicron Psi Omega, Inc.
by Sarah Rutledge Fischer | photo by Greg Campbell When Te Harris (pictured above) came out in the 8th grade, her parents’ supportive response reassured her that it was “okay
January 27, 2017
OUT Memphis We Care Call Program
Connecting isolated LGBT seniors to caring support and friendship by Debra Kaufman, OUTMemphis Board Member OUTMemphis Senior Services Committee has launched a new program called We Care Call. The program strives to
January 25, 2017
Comcast Foundation to present $20,000 Grant to Latino Memphis for Leadership Development Program
Latino Memphis‘s Abriendo Puertas: “Opening Doors” program is designed to increase educational attainment for Latinos by providing support to high school juniors and seniors in three critical areas: academic mentoring,
January 23, 2017
