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
Mid-South
A fresh look at the LGBT+ Culture and Communities in Memphis and the Mid-South.
Original Memphis: Gay River Cruises of the 80s
by Vincent Astor | images courtesy of Vincent Astor 1980 was a very busy year for activism in Memphis. The
Vincent Astor
October 14, 2020
Do Animals Go to Heaven?
by Peter R. Gathje Do animals go to heaven? When I was a child, I was told in Catechism class,
Peter Gathje
October 9, 2020
Q & A with Lucas Crow
by Sarah Rushakoff Age: 20Hometown: Memphis Current City: St Andrew’s, ScotlandSchool: University of St Andrew’s When did you realize you
Sarah Rushakoff
October 9, 2020
Pop Culture Staff Picks Sept + Oct
by Ray Rico, Chellie Bowman & Leila Hinkle Book Rico’s pick: Eat, Gay, LoveThis book’s author, Calum McSwiggan, is an Instagram
Focus Mid-South
October 7, 2020
Doody Divas: Smells like Success
story by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | photos courtesy of Hannah Eans Dog owners agree, backyard picnics and pool days are
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
October 4, 2020
LGBT Senior: Shelia Tankersley
by Chris Reeder-Young | photos by Joan Allison When a need is called into the universe, Shelia Tankersley listens and
Chris Reeder-Young, M.A.
October 1, 2020
Dogs for Good
story & photos by Tricia Dewey Puppies, those amazing creatures. Their very presence reduces stress, brings joy, and generally improves
Tricia Dewey
September 28, 2020
Dear Allie: Can You Safely Live with a No-Masker?
I’ve had the same housemates for years. We’ve been through it all—illness, breakups, job changes—and we’ve always been able to
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
September 26, 2020
Ask Allie: Cohabitating During Covid
by Sarah Rutledge Fischer Dear Allie, I’ve had the same housemates for years. We’ve been through it all—illness, breakups, job
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
September 20, 2020
Big Problem Solved with Tiny Houses
story and photos by Tricia Dewey Who does not love the idea of a tiny house all to themselves, especially
Tricia Dewey
September 14, 2020
Happy 5th Birthday to Us!
by Joan Allison Focus | Mid-South Managing Editor and Creative Director Focus was born of a passion that our publisher,
Ray Rico
September 1, 2020
