Emergency Resources for Trans Folks In The Mid-South
With rapid new challenges facing our trans and nonbinary communities, here’s an overview of easy-to-access immediate support. Compiled by OUTMemphis
Focus
April 7, 2025
Profiles
Read the true life stories of our LGBT+ advocates, youth, seniors, allies, and trans community in the Mid-South.
Emerald Theatre Company & the Business of Showbiz
by Cary Vaughn If you’re a fan of live theatre, chances are you’ve heard the legendary Irving Berlin lyric, “There’s
Cary Vaughn
April 7, 2025
Time With Dr. Taylor: HIV Care in Shelby County
HIV Testing, Treatment, and Prevention in Shelby County Special to Focus Taking care… At Focus LGBT Magazine, we are dedicated
Focus Mid-South
April 7, 2025
Strength in Unity with MidSouth LGBT Chamber
Building a Thriving LGBT Business Community with the MidSouth LGBT Chamber of Commerce Dear Friends, We have survived worse. It
Focus
March 5, 2025
Opera Memphis Blasts Off the New Year with Carmen
Opera Memphis is excited to kick off the new year in style with a performance of the beloved opera Carmen
Focus Mid-South
February 5, 2025
Habitat for Humanity: Framing Futures in the 901
Habitat Builds Opportunities for ALL by Chris Reeder Young President Jimmy Carter, always the ally, shared, “We become not a
Chris Reeder-Young, M.A.
February 5, 2025
Finding a Home in Memphis Theater
by Cary Vaughn If you’re interested in getting involved with your local theater, I’m sure they’d be thrilled to hear
Cary Vaughn
January 14, 2025
My Sistah’s House: It’s a Memphis Thing
Kayla Gore stands in front a new home she helped build with My Sistah’s House.
Briar Brakhage
January 14, 2025
Celebrating Legacy: The 2024 WeCareTN Legacy Awards Gala Recap
On November 13, 2024, the historic National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, became the resplendent setting for the 2024
Ray Rico
November 14, 2024
It Takes a Village – American Teenager debut
Our interview with American Teenager author, Nico Lang by Tricia Dewey I caught up with Nico Lang by phone while
Tricia Dewey
November 14, 2024
The Life of a Seahorse Dad
Malachi Allen shares his experience as a pregnant transmasc person by Shelda Edwards Like many others in love, Malachi Allen
Shelda Edwards
November 14, 2024
Underground Artist Kercina Bennem and ‘Angel on Mars’
‘Angel on Mars’ Artist Kercina Bennem Represents for Memphis Black Girls This story was featured in our print and digital September/October
Quailvarious Brown
September 12, 2024
