Liftoff for the LGBT Chamber
by Robin Beaudoin Ownby The new MidSouth LGBT Chamber held its launch party on November 18 th at Grind City
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
December 2, 2021
Mid-South
A fresh look at the LGBT+ Culture and Communities in Memphis and the Mid-South.
Trap + Neuter + Return: TNR is Making a Difference for Feral Cats
by Alyssa Aldridge, Spay Memphis The Mid-South is home to some of the most compassionate and driven animal rescue-minded people
Alyssa Aldridge
November 29, 2021
St. Francis of Assisi: Blessing of the Animals
Used with permission from The Humane Society of the United States | photos by Vincent Astor, Memphis Calvary Episcopal Church
Focus
November 26, 2021
Meet Chiquita Laquita Bonita: The Longest Neck
story by Moth Moth Moth | illustrations by Fergus Harmon Fergus and Angel are the doting fathers of Chiquita Laquita
Moth Moth Moth
November 22, 2021
Health Disparities and Equitable Access to Health Care Persist with Transgender Adults
provided by the American Heart Association Dallas, Nov. 17, 2021 — With Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20, 2021,
Focus
November 19, 2021
Dear Allie: My Child’s Same Sex Crush
by Sarah Rutledge Fischer, (she/they) Dear Allie, My 14-year-old daughter recently confided that she likes girls and has a crush
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
November 15, 2021
TransLove: New Support in Memphis for Trans Folk
by Amaranthus Hyden | Memphis TransLove Coordinator What is Memphis TransLove? Simply put, Memphis TransLove, or MTL, is a group
Amaranthus Hyden
November 15, 2021
Cooper-Young Garden Walk Celebrates “Hats On To Gardeners”
(Above photo of Cheatham-Barron House, circa 1887. By Kenzie Campbell) The Cooper-Young Garden Club (CYGC) has announced the location, dates,
Focus Mid-South
November 11, 2021
Rescue Me: Adoptable Pets!
With so many animals in local shelters, it would be impossible to feature all of them. Here, we present to
Focus Mid-South
November 10, 2021
LGBTQA+ Ally: Bishop Phoebe Roaf
Bishop Phoebe Roaf is an LGBTQIA advocate who loves Memphis. In fact, she was raised not too far from here
Jeff Hulett
November 8, 2021
Acoustic Sunday Live! Benefit for Protect Our Aquifer, Set for Dec. 5
Shemekia Copeland, Will Kimbrough, Jim Lauderdale, Livingston Taylor and Al Kapone to perform (MEMPHIS, TN) – Two of Memphis’ greatest
Focus Mid-South
October 27, 2021
No Trick, Just a Treat: Elvira Actor Cassandra Peterson on Revealing Her Sexuality in New Memoir
By Chris Azzopardi | photos courtesy of Cassandra Peterson. Cassandra Peterson, famously known as pop culture Halloween icon Elvira, isn’t
Chris Azzopardi
October 21, 2021
