Dwayne Jenkins: Building a Stronger Community
New York native Dwayne Jenkins knows the value of community and safe spaces. Growing up, life in the Bronx was
Ryan Rattliff
September 21, 2018
Profiles
Read the true life stories of our LGBT+ advocates, youth, seniors, allies, and trans community in Middle Tennessee.
Rising Up to Support our Minorities: Mayor Briley
Mayor Briley’s presence as the figure-head of Nashville is both exciting and important to the city of Nashville and to
Leslee Marie White
August 3, 2018
Be the Good in the World
Mathu K. Potts is one of those Nashville fixtures who, even if you don’t know his name, you’ve probably seen
Leah Wright
July 26, 2018
Dollar General Scores Big
Each year, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) publishes the Corporate Equality Index (CEI), which rates workplaces on their LGBT+
Selena Haynes
July 23, 2018
Souls United: Connecting People to Hope
A female volunteer stands no taller than the huge pot of beans perched atop a commercial stove, but she stirs
Laura Valentine
July 13, 2018
Brian Marshall Answers the Call of Championing LGBT+ Youth
Marshall, the CEO of MashUp! Nashville, met us at Cafe Coco to discuss his program and the work he’s doing
Brian Goins
July 6, 2018
The Importance of Allies Like Kathy Halbrooks
The LGBT+ community always needs more straight allies, and Kathy Halbrooks, a former president of PFLAG Nashville, is one of
Brian Goins
June 14, 2018
The Dammed Clutter Retreat Returns in June!
Clutter flows into our houses. With children in the house, things increase with each new activity or size. As we
Susan Gardner, CPO-CD
June 10, 2018
OutCentral VP Says Goodbye to Nashville for a Career in Teaching
David Long has been a fixture at OutCentral since his arrival in Nashville six years ago. Dedicated to uplifting, assisting
Brian Goins
June 7, 2018
Kesley Page: A Passion for the Community
Life is a journey to empower your true self. All the answers you seek are in your grasp. Nothing is
Selena Haynes
June 1, 2018
Special Report: Hate Crimes Part Three
by Sarah Rutledge Fischer This is the third and final installment of a three-part series by Focus® Mid-South magazine.
Sarah Rutledge Fischer
May 31, 2018
Tanya Tucker Appearing at Love & Acceptance
Country royalty Tanya Tucker has joined the lineup for the GLAAD + Ty Herndon Concert for Love and Acceptance, to
Leah Wright
May 30, 2018
