Family Vacation Turns into Chance to March for a Difference
Story and photos by Marisa ActisSpecial to Focus Magazine In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision not to review
Marisa Actis
October 11, 2021
Travel
Take a trip with us and discover the wonderful things about the Mid-South and uncover hidden gems throughout our area.
Day Trippin’ to Nashville
story and photos courtesy of Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum We’ve waited patiently, masked, and gotten vaccinated (this
Focus Mid-South
September 2, 2021
Pride Journey: Atlanta
by Joey Amato Almost everyone has been to Atlanta at some point or another. Whether for a conference or just
Joey Amato
July 12, 2021
Original Memphis: Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
story and photos by Tricia Dewey Located on the third Chickasaw Bluff, Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park is 13 miles north
Tricia Dewey
November 27, 2020
Original Memphis: Gay River Cruises of the 80s
by Vincent Astor | images courtesy of Vincent Astor 1980 was a very busy year for activism in Memphis. The
Vincent Astor
October 14, 2020
Travel: Shelby Farms Park
story & photos by Tricia Dewey Every great city has its great park and for Memphis that park is Shelby
Tricia Dewey
June 16, 2020
Original Memphis: The Legendary Sun Studio
story & photos by Tricia Dewey Sun Studio was originally called Memphis Recording Service, sharing the same building with the
Tricia Dewey
February 17, 2020
Fun in the Sun Awaits LGBTQ Travelers in Puerto Vallarta
story and photos courtesy of NEMA News Network Having been recognized as having some of the best “gay beaches” in
Focus Mid-South
February 4, 2020
LGBTQ Weddings: Puerto Vallarta!
story & photo courtesy of NEMA News Network For many LGBTQ couples, a wedding in an exotic location or even
Focus Mid-South
December 19, 2019
Original Memphis : The Peabody Hotel
story by Tricia Dewey | photos courtesy of The Peabody Hotel Nothing says holiday season in Memphis like the fabulously
Tricia Dewey
December 2, 2019
Original Memphis: Cooper-Young Festival
story by Jesse Davis | photos courtesy of Cooper Young Business Association Tucked away between Central Gardens on the north
Focus Mid-South
September 11, 2019
Fall Pride Festivals
The origins of gay pride here in the United States date back to the Stonewall raid on June 28, 1969.
Focus Mid-South
September 4, 2019
