African-American Trans Celebrity Laverne Cox: “Ain’t I a Woman?”
story by Dana Cooper | photos by Addie James Laverne Cox, an African-American, trans woman who stars as Sophia
Dana Cooper
March 28, 2018
Culture
Exploring and discovering the culture that shapes us through arts+entertainment, law+ethics, and news that affects the community throughout the Mid-South.
Planned Parenthood Awaits Senate Defunding Vote
NASHVILLE, TN (March 28, 2018) – Despite what has proven to be another hostile legislative session against women’s health, patient
Focus Mid-South
March 28, 2018
Modest Mouse at the Orpheum, Tickets on Sale Friday
Modest Mouse Orpheum Theatre Saturday, July 14 TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 30 AT 10AM AT TICKETMASTER.COM; ORPHEUM THEATRE BOX OFFICE. CHARGE
Focus Mid-South
March 28, 2018
Straight, Gay, Bi, Trans, Queer ALL SKATE!
by Rachel Warren | photos by Terry Christian & Rachel Warren The sport of roller derby has always attracted
Focus Mid-South
March 26, 2018
Teen Girls’ Therapeutic Art Group: Sharing Experiences Through Art
Ferren Family Counseling to Offer an Art Therapy Group for Teens Within the Heart of the Cooper Young District
Focus Mid-South
March 23, 2018
LGBT Youth: For the Love of Theater
by Kevin Shaw | photo provided by Heather Zurowski Every year, Playhouse on the Square scans the United States
Kevin Shaw
March 23, 2018
An Evening of Conversation with Leslie Odom Jr at the Orpheum, Tickets On Sale Now
NOVEL BRINGS LESLIE ODOM, JR. TO MEMPHIS Join us at 7:00 pm on Friday, March 30 at the Orpheum Theatre for an evening of
Focus Mid-South
March 19, 2018
‘Chaperone’ Keeps Showing Off
by Kevin Shaw | photos by Carla McDonald (Above photo caption: Jason Spitzer (standing center) portrays a man obsessed with musical
Kevin Shaw
March 13, 2018
Original Memphis: Clayborn Temple
by Joan Allison | photo by Greg Campbell (Photo caption: Construction of the I AM A MAN Plaza is underway,
Ray Rico
March 12, 2018
Bluff City Sports: LGBT Softball/Sports League
by Corey Smith, 2018 BSCA League Commissioner On Tuesday, March 13, the Bluff City Sports Association (BCSA) will host
Focus Mid-South
March 8, 2018
WICKED ANNOUNCES LOTTERY FOR $25 SEATS!
PERFORMANCES BEGIN MARCH 7 AT THE ORPHEUM THEATRE A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of seats will be held for WICKED,
Focus Mid-South
March 1, 2018
Bring It Live Returns to the Orpheum in August, Tickets on Sale Friday
LIFETIME’S HIT SERIES “BRING IT” SET TO TAKE THE STAGE IN AN ALL-NEW SHOW Orpheum Theatre Thursday, August 2nd 7:30pm – “BRING
Focus Mid-South
March 1, 2018
