OUTMemphis Announces the Opening of the Youth Emergency Center
MEMPHIS, TN, June 21, 2021 – OUTMemphis will open doors of its Youth Emergency Center Tuesday, June 22, 2021. The
Focus Mid-South
June 28, 2021
LGBT Advocate
Featuring the area’s most interesting LGBTQ+ identifying persons whom we profile.
Be Creative: Yancy Calvo, Artist
by Sarah Rushakoff | photos courtesy of Yancy Calvo Where were you born?Mexico City What was your favorite thing to
Sarah Rushakoff
June 23, 2021
Be Creative: Tori WhoDat, Singer + Songwriter
by Olivia Roman | photos © Keenan ‘KG’ Greer Through grit, grind, and commitment to authenticity, independent rapper Tori WhoDat
Olivia Roman
June 21, 2021
Be Creative: Toonky Berry, Muralist
with Joan Allison | photo courtesy Toonky Berry On a scale of 1-10, how strict were your parents?Dad 10 and
Ray Rico
June 14, 2021
Be Creative: Jamie Harmon, Photographer
by Sarah Rushakoff | photos by Jamie Harmon and Max Gersh Focus sat down recently with friendly Memphis photographer Jamie
Sarah Rushakoff
June 10, 2021
Allie + Katie + Clare of Pretty Useful Co.
by Savannah Bearden | photos courtesy of Pretty Useful Co. Pretty Useful Co., founded by Allie Mounce and Clare Freeman
Savannah Bearden
June 7, 2021
Filmmaker Chris O’Conner
by Tricia Dewey | photos by Amelia Moore This May, Chris O’Conner’s television, film, and animation production company, Prodigi Arts,
Tricia Dewey
June 3, 2021
Michael Hildebrand, Illustrator/Activist
by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | Illustrations by Michael Hildebrand New York-based artist Michael Hildebrand is a transplant from Memphis, with
Robin Beaudoin Ownby
June 1, 2021
Memphis Movie Master Craig Brewer
by Chellie Bowman | photos courtesy of Craig Brewer Brewer is a Memphian, first and foremost. And yes, he is
Ray Rico
June 1, 2021
The OUTMemphis Roll of Honor
story and images by Vincent Astor As the years pass people, quite naturally, are occupied with their own time and
Vincent Astor
May 28, 2021
Meet the new Executive Director of CHOICES: Jennifer Pepper
story by Jade Wong | photo courtesy of Abortion Care Network CHOICES sees a need in patients and is not
Jade Wong
May 13, 2021
Ray Rico Freelance & Sowell Realtors Create Black Lives Matter and Rainbow Crosswalks
by Joan Allison | photos by Terrence Jenkins “Love is Love” and “Black Lives Matter” are three-word phrases that were
Ray Rico
May 7, 2021
