Trash Plants: Gardening by the Community for the Community
story by GK Gurley | photos by Bliss The year 2020 highlighted a multitude of racial barriers that exist throughout
GK Gurley
March 15, 2021
Articles
Slate of Hate is Still Trying to Find a Home in Tennessee
by Joan Allison, Focus® Managing Editor (she/her); edited by Shahin Samiei, MPH (he/his)Shelby County Committee Chair, Tennessee Equality Project (ssamiei_mem@yahoo.com)
Ray Rico
March 15, 2021
Concrete Steps the Biden-Harris Administration Must Make to End the HIV Epidemic
by AIDS United | photos from Shutterstock The first 100 days of the Biden-Harris administration mark a unique opportunity to
Ray Rico
March 12, 2021
Flaming Out, Flaming Over
By Chris Azzopardi (above photo by James Anthony) For Angelica Ross, her short time on “Pose” wasn’t an end —
Chris Azzopardi
March 10, 2021
Dining Out for Life: Tuesday, April 20, 2021
by Debbie Barnett, Director of Marketing & Communications at Nashville CARES | photo from Shutterstock Once each year Nashville CARES
Debbie Barnett
March 9, 2021
Blooming Creativity on Display at the Cooper-Young Garden Walk
by Judy Neal | photos by Kenzie Campbell + Brad Gilmer As we emerge from our pandemic cocoons, eager to
Judy Neal
March 9, 2021
137 Tennessee Businesses Sign Letter Opposing Anti-LGBTQ Bills
With an onslaught of anti-LGBT legislation in Tennessee, top businesses sign a letter urging a focus on economic recovery. NASHVILLE,
Focus Mid-South
March 8, 2021
Running OUT of Mississippi
story and photos by Allen Brewer A long eventful journey came to a close near the Mississippi River. Mikah Meyer,
Allen Brewer
March 8, 2021
A Viral Star Is Reborn
by Chris Azzopardi | photos courtesy of Leslie Jordan & Fox “Where should I be looking? There? Or there?” His
Chris Azzopardi
March 4, 2021
(no subject) apparel Launches Online Store with Handmade Collection Celebrating Inclusivity
by Faith Holt (no subject) apparel, an online apparel store selling contemporary, mindful, unisex designs, launches their online storefront on
Ray Rico
March 1, 2021
An ‘Extraordinary Past’ in the Present
By Chris Azzopardi | photos by Bleecker Street A farmer’s wife, the grieving Abigail, and her neighbor, the free-spirited Tallie,
Chris Azzopardi
March 1, 2021
Rufus, In Retrospect
By Chris Azzopardi | photos by V. Tony Hauser It all started with Rufus Wainwright in his bathrobe. The crooner,
Chris Azzopardi
February 24, 2021
