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.
Focus Mid-South

Pop Culture Staff Picks Sept + Oct

by Ray Rico, Chellie Bowman & Leila Hinkle Book Rico’s pick: Eat, Gay, LoveThis book’s author, Calum McSwiggan, is an Instagram influencer who loves to travel and it shows. In this

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Focus Mid-South

Pop Culture Staff Picks

BOOK Me and White Supremacy An amazing anti-racism tool by Layla F. Saad which helps readers understand their White privilege so that they may begin the necessary process of unlearning

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Focus Mid-South

PURE MEMPHIS

JOHNATHAN UNDERWOOD he/him retail manager luxury eyewear 28 years a memphian — a native we believe johnathan is pure memphis because on social media, he connects folks with inspiration WHY

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