

Keeping Our Eyes on Jay Lee
(photos donated by Noah Stewart) The first court hearing for Timothy Herrington, the killer charged with the murder of Jimmie “Jay” Lee — a talented
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(photos donated by Noah Stewart) The first court hearing for Timothy Herrington, the killer charged with the murder of Jimmie “Jay” Lee — a talented
In the 1950s, Memphis’ Summer Avenue was “the strip,” where young folks could show off their newest cars, and look at shops and restaurants with
(above photo by Drew Parker) Meet Hunny Blunt, a drag entertainer and true lady of wisdom! Hunny directs drag shows at Lamplighter Lounge every Monday
(above photo by Rosie Schmitz) With summer right around the corner and Pride month upon us, what better way to enjoy this time of year,
Religious deconversion, succinctly defined, is the loss of one’s faith in a given religion. What is left out of the definition, however, is that the
When we don’t have a shared lived experience with others, it can cause us to develop a blind spot. When that happens, we tend to
The Focus Center Foundation, a Memphis non-profit foundation that provides programming for Focus LGBT magazine and the Mid-South community has recently hired Moth Moth Moth
Dear Allie, I am a 34-year-old woman in a happy hetero marriage who has only ever dated men. After going to therapy to heal some
Last year at Memphis Animal Services, the city of Memphis’s municipal animal shelter, everyday people volunteering as foster parents saved the lives of nearly 600
Thousands expected to march for abortion rights as Roe hangs in the balance NASHVILLE — Thousands of Tennesseans are expected to march for abortion rights
Focus writer Chris Reeder Young had a few questions for Emily Ward, Vicky Fong, and Alexa Zabella of Queer Skate Memphis! What is Queer Skate
Many Bible stories, including Jesus twice feeding the thousands, lend a spiritual reference to any story about feeding the hungry. Instead of sending them back
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