Queer Fest is Back! June 27-30
Queer Fest is back again this summer—bigger and better than ever! Local performers Brando Little and Lisa Michaels have been
Ray Rico
June 18, 2019
Culture
Exploring and discovering the culture that shapes us through arts+entertainment, law+ethics, and news that affects the community throughout the Mid-South.
Hairspray is Big and Beautiful
by Kevin Shaw | photos by Carla McDonald I am disgusted! I started out annoyed and now I’m just outright
Kevin Shaw
June 15, 2019
Under the Radar: Tennessee Continuing its Push of Discriminatory Bills
by Lauren Means Nashville, Tenn. – On May 21, 2019, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed House Bill 213 which revokes
Lauren Means
June 14, 2019
Stax Alumni Band
story by Tim Sampson, Communications Director Soulsville Foundation | photos courtesy of Soulsville Foundation The Stax Music Academy Alumni Band
Tim Sampson
June 12, 2019
This “Georgia” Ain’t a Peach
by Kevin Shaw | photos by Bill Simmers I was naughty. I did something I’ve never done before. Over a
Kevin Shaw
June 11, 2019
Love Sessions
by Nick Lingerfelt Back in 2011, Phillis Lewis started her research for what would become Love Doesn’t Hurt, an organization
Nick Lingerfelt
June 9, 2019
Belo Cipriani: Blind, With the Clearest of Visions
by Dana Cooper | images courtesy of Belo Cipriani “I was never a writer prior to losing my sight… Learning
Dana Cooper
June 6, 2019
Congressman Cohen Votes to Protect Dreamers
Bill treats immigrants brought to U.S. as children humanely WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today voted for and the House
Focus Mid-South
June 5, 2019
Louise Page
story by Chellie Bowman (above photo by Kaitlyn Flint) I met Louise Page on a sunny porch at Otherlands Coffee
Ray Rico
June 3, 2019
Travel: Cape Cod
story & photos by Joey Amato By now, most of you know I march to the beat of my own
Joey Amato
May 27, 2019
Congressman Cohen’s Credit Scores Amendment Passes House
Provision is added to Consumers First Act WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen’s amendment providing free credit scores to consumers passed the
Focus Mid-South
May 23, 2019
NOH8 returns to MEMPHIS this SATURDAY MAY 25th!
NOH8 is returning to Memphis THIS SATURDAY May 25th, 2019! You can find all the details here. WHERE: Playhouse on the Square66 South Cooper St.Memphis,
Focus Mid-South
May 20, 2019
