Ask Allie: Covid Lonely? Don’t Despair!
by Sarah Rutledge Fischer Dear Allie, I’ve been a good boy and have been home safe and solo during quarantine.
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
November 29, 2020
Community
Celebrating our LGBT+ community and our allies by bringing you stories of our life, music, food+entertainment, health+wellness, and advocacy in the Mid-South.
Original Memphis: Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
story and photos by Tricia Dewey Located on the third Chickasaw Bluff, Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park is 13 miles north
Tricia Dewey
November 27, 2020
Memphis to Become Home to Mid-South’s First Recuperative Care Center for the Homeless
Have you ever wondered what happens to someone experiencing homelessness who is released from the hospital and needs a safe
Focus Mid-South
November 24, 2020
Memphis Crisis Center: A Lifeline to Hope
by Chris Reeder-Young CW/TW Please note: this article discusses depression and suicide and may trigger a strong emotional response for
Chris Reeder-Young, M.A.
November 11, 2020
TN Shakespeare Co. Stages Pandemic “Romeo & Juliet” Outdoors at Wiseacre Brewery on Nov. 14
[Above production photograph with Blake Currie (Romeo) and Lauren Gunn (Juliet)] Tennessee Shakespeare Company Performs the Country’s First Modern Pandemic Production
Focus Mid-South
November 9, 2020
Choices New Building Gives Life to Better Healthcare
story and photos by Tricia Dewey With the opening of their new offices on the edge of the Medical District
Tricia Dewey
November 8, 2020
Focus Awards 2020 Virtual: Rollin’ Out the Winners
It was an evening of glitz, glam, phenomenal honorees, and….roller skating! Yep, Focus publisher, Ray Rico, in a dramatic performance
Focus Mid-South
November 6, 2020
Three Ways to Reach LGBTQ Consumers in the New Normal
by Joey Amato The recent COVID-19 pandemic has turned consumer behavior upside down, but in recent days we have seen
Joey Amato
October 29, 2020
Congressman Cohen Deplores Impact of Trump Executive Order Jeopardizing Diversity Training
University of Memphis response an unfortunate result of bad policy MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today expressed his deep
Focus Mid-South
October 29, 2020
Adapting to Life’s Changes
by Belo Cipriani | photo courtesy of Belo Cipriani Planning for a ResetAs a child, one of my most frustrating
Belo Cipriani
October 28, 2020
Mother/Son Seek Parity for Poor
by Tricia Dewey | photos from tuvmag.com When you can’t trust the leaders of your church to create a place
Tricia Dewey
October 26, 2020
Oothoon’s: Retail Magic
story by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | photos by Beverly Love “I never would have thought back then, this is what
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
October 15, 2020
