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
Mid-South
A fresh look at the LGBT+ Culture and Communities in Memphis and the Mid-South.
Pet Foods: The Good, the Bad, and the Fads
by Pauline Clayton, DVM and Katy Johnson, DVM Memphis Animal Clinic733 East Parkway South (at Central Ave.) Memphis, Tennessee 38104
Pauline Clayton
August 26, 2020
Congressman Cohen Commemorates 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment
Tennessee vote made women’s right to vote a reality MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), Chairman of the House Judiciary
Focus Mid-South
August 26, 2020
Someone Has to Throw the First Brick
by Joy Doss Don’t lose this month in rainbow capitalism and unabashed racism because of the privilege of being white
Joy Doss
August 25, 2020
Cory Prewitt Offers Laurelwood Tenants COVID-19 Relief
story and photos by Tricia Dewey Already a model of support for his tenants during the pandemic, he’s redoubling efforts
Tricia Dewey
August 21, 2020
LGBTQ+ Revolution 2.0
by Sarah Rutledge Fischer | images courtesy of Jill Fredenburg Jill Fredenburg thinks there is a lot left to be
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
August 19, 2020
ASK BRIAN: What Are the Best Ways to Handle Anxiety?
by Brian Falduto, The Gay Life Coach Brian Falduto is an ICF certified LGBT Life Coach, but he is best
Focus Mid-South
August 14, 2020
DRU’S BAR: Updates for a New Era
by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | photos by Demarcus Bowser Photography Dru’s Bar suffered an extended closure due to the pandemic
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
August 10, 2020
Where is God Amid Evil and Suffering?
by Peter Gathje …I know this is not simply an intellectual question… the response (not the answer) comes in how
Peter Gathje
August 3, 2020
Roshun Austin: Solving Memphis’ Food Desert Problem, One Oasis at a Time
by Chris Reeder-Young | photos courtesy of The Works (Above photo: In this video screenshot from ‘The Guardian,” Roshun Austin
Chris Reeder-Young, M.A.
July 30, 2020
Pop Culture Staff Picks
BOOK Me and White Supremacy An amazing anti-racism tool by Layla F. Saad which helps readers understand their White privilege
Focus Mid-South
July 27, 2020
Ask Allie: We Must All DO. BE. ACT. BETTER
To fail to actively include BIPOC (Black and Indigenous People of Color) in the conversation about LGBTQ+ issues is to
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
July 26, 2020
