POP CULTURE Staff Picks!
PODCAST Dolly Parton’s America A nine-part podcast that explores a beloved American icon who brings us all together. A welcome
Focus Mid-South
January 27, 2020
Mid-South
A fresh look at the LGBT+ Culture and Communities in Memphis and the Mid-South.
Meet Savannah Bearden: LGBT+ Ally Makes This Role Her New Paying Gig
by Joan Allison with Savannah Bearden | photos by Loreana Rojas Focus Mid-South has many friends in the LGBT+ community
Ray Rico
January 24, 2020
How Might Your Local Gynecologist Benefit YOU?
I am Dr. Susan Lacy, the founder of Modern Gynecology & Reproductive Health. When I decided to open a new
Focus Mid-South
January 24, 2020
Everything Old is New Again: A Review of Memphis, the Musical
by Kevin Shaw | photos courtesy of Playhouse on the Square “When you change the way you look at things;
Kevin Shaw
January 23, 2020
Good Stewards: Focus® Mid-South Magazine Takes Eco-Friendlier Approach, Joins Reforestation Program
by Joan Allison, Focus Mid-South Managing Editor The Focus family of magazines has joined the PrintReleaf program to replace trees
Ray Rico
January 21, 2020
OUT OF BOUNDS: LGBTQ Spiritual Health Beyond Church Walls
© 2019 by Carlton E. Smith. All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission For some of us who were raised in
Focus Mid-South
January 21, 2020
Mid-South Immigration Advocates: Memphis Legal Group Offers Free Services to Low-Income Immigrants
story & photos by Tricia Dewey (Photo above: Mid-South Immigration Advocates staff (L-R) Christy M. Swatzell, Asylum Initiative Director; Luis
Tricia Dewey
January 16, 2020
Ask Allie: Investing in Real, Lasting Self-Care
by Sarah Rutledge Fischer Dear Allie,I think being gay is sort of wearing me out. Every day there’s a new
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
January 13, 2020
TN General Assembly Kicks Off 2020 Session with Discriminatory Adoption Bill from Last Year’s Slate of Hate
Nashville, TN: SB1304, by Senator Paul Rose representing Tipton and part of Shelby Counties, is up for a vote on
Focus Mid-South
January 13, 2020
Jan + Feb Calendar
January 10MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AIDCHURCH HEALTH, 8AM – 5PM1350 CONCOURSE, MEMPHIS, TN 38104Church Health Behavioral Health is offering this 8-hour
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
January 10, 2020
Modern Gynecology & Reproductive Health presents a BioTE Open House
Susan Lacy, MD FACOG, is excited to announce the opening of her new practice, Modern Gynecology & Reproductive Health at
Focus Mid-South
January 9, 2020
A Confection Connection: Interview with Nicole Hale of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
by Kevin Shaw | photo courtesy of Orpheum Memphis Whether you’re a fan of the 1971 movie Willy Wonka and
Kevin Shaw
January 9, 2020
