African-American Trans Celebrity Laverne Cox: “Ain’t I a Woman?”
story by Dana Cooper | photos by Addie James Laverne Cox, an African-American, trans woman who stars as Sophia
Dana Cooper
March 28, 2018
activism
Planned Parenthood Awaits Senate Defunding Vote
NASHVILLE, TN (March 28, 2018) – Despite what has proven to be another hostile legislative session against women’s health, patient
Focus Mid-South
March 28, 2018
Love Doesn’t Hurt Fundraiser for LGBTQ Domestic Violence Victims
Love Doesn’t Hurt Fundraiser, March 30 Event Supports LGBTQ Domestic Violence Victims MEMPHIS, TN, Since its inception in 2012,
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March 23, 2018
Orpheum to Screen Miracle on 34th St Benefiting Mid South Food Bank
MIRACLE ON 34th STREET Orpheum to Screen Christmas Classic Benefiting the Mid-South Food Bank MEMPHIS, TN – The Orpheum Theatre
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November 17, 2017
Cloth Napkins, A Celebration of Life Release
Cloth Napkins is a heartfelt story by first time author, Ray Leitschuh, who takes us back to a time
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November 15, 2017
AIDS Memorial Quilt to Return to Nashville
AIDS MEMORIAL QUILT TO RETURN TO NASHVILLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 15 YEARS NASHVILLE, Sept. 28, 2017 — For
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October 17, 2017
A Record-Breaking Memphis Pride Fest!
(photo above by Renier Otto) Up from 9,000 last year, over 15,000 people attended Memphis Pride Fest on Saturday!
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October 4, 2017
GetPrEPTN.com is officially up and running!
STATEWIDE HIV-PREVENTION CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES IN SHELBY COUNTY Get PrEP TN To Inform Tennesseans About Innovative Medical Advances and Reduce Health
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October 3, 2017
OUTMemphis Hits Campaign Milestone – Raises Funds Needed to Build LGBTQ Youth Emergency Shelter
Plough Foundation Responds to LGBTQ Youth Housing Need with $125,000 Grant Memphis, TN, October 2, 2017: OUTMemphis is pleased to
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October 2, 2017
OUTMemphis Announces Grant for Metamorphosis Project
OUTMemphis Responds to LGBTQ Youth Homeless with Emergency Shelter Project Assisi Foundation to Match Up to $125,000 for the Metamorphosis
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September 28, 2017
AIDS Memorial Quilt to Return to Nashville
For the first time in 15 years, a panel from the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on display in the
Ray Rico
September 28, 2017
Latino Memphis statement on Trump terminating DACA
Latino Memphis statement on Trump terminating DACA DACA’s elimination has injected fear and uncertainty into the lives of 800,000 young
Focus Mid-South
September 5, 2017
