

The Uprising of The Sanctuary Memphis
(Above photo: Owners Aidan Alexander and Aundrea Lowery-Alexander of The Sanctuary) If you are looking for a place in Memphis that is inky, goth, queer,
Featuring the area’s most interesting LGBTQ+ identifying persons whom we profile.
(Above photo: Owners Aidan Alexander and Aundrea Lowery-Alexander of The Sanctuary) If you are looking for a place in Memphis that is inky, goth, queer,
Memphis-based Spanish instructor Liz Coffield has been studying Spanish since she was just six years old: she attended a bilingual elementary school, earned a B.A.
It begins where I’m sure many of us begin: lying awake late at night, mind racing. I had just gone into ninth grade, and, in
My dad is from the south side of Chicago. My mom is from Garowe, Somalia. Growing up, it felt there was no more random place
Memphis, TN, March 2023: Friends of George’s, a Memphis-based 501(c)(3) theatre company, has filed suit against the state of Tennessee in the U.S. District Court
by Shadeau Rhodes, LCSW, CFTP, Ferren Family Counseling When I started writing this, I had a great idea for how to share it with the
Special to Focus We want to remind you that you are valued and loved for who you are, regardless of your sexual orientation or gender
(above photo: Gabby Salinas & drag artist Moth Moth Moth at the TN capitol in Nashville earlier this year, protesting the Slate of Hate) As
Vincent Charles Astor b. December 6, 1953—d. January 17, 2023 Vincent Charles Astor, who for decades chronicled and archived the history and experience of LGBT+
Lovebirds and community faves Alex and Kelly share their love for their crafts and their love for each other. KELLY CARPENTERCosmetology and hairdressing is both
(Above photo: Jess and her wife, Haley Greenwell) Tell me a little about yourself and your entrée into graphic design. My name is Jess Vandenberg,
What brought you to the position of Artistic Director at Ballet Memphis? I’ve been at Ballet Memphis since 2004. I’m originally from Glasgow, Scotland and
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