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The Uprising of The Sanctuary Memphis

(Above photo: Owners Aidan Alexander and Aundrea Lowery-Alexander of The Sanctuary) If you are looking for a place in Memphis that is inky, goth, queer,

Whitney Carter September 20, 2023

I Choose Memphis

“You’d do great in Boystown, Chicago.”“The ATL would be a better fit for you.”“New York is a more accepting city for trans women.” I’ve had

Salamander Brandy May 31, 2023

A Love Letter to my Community

It started in July of 2021. I had just qualified for Medicaid because my new business did not make money its first year. Previously I

Kerry Cutrell March 8, 2023

The History, Resurgence, & Promise of Clayborn Temple

History and churchgoing have converged for almost 130 years at Clayborn Temple, and, after almost 18 years of disuse and neglect, efforts are now ongoing

Tricia Dewey February 15, 2023

WitchCRAFT

Random forces of chaos, God, or The Universe, whatever you want to call her, she is the greatest artist of all time. What exactly is

Salamander Brandy January 31, 2023

Third Places

In the HBO show Somebody Somewhere, the beloved character Joel introduces the main character, Sam, to “Choir Practice.” Simultaneously place, community, and event, Choir Practice

Tiffany Day October 25, 2022

The Diva of the Cards: Hunny Blunt!

(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

Moth Moth Moth July 18, 2022