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Jacob “Mr. The Jakers” Aaron Tanner: A Loving Legend

August 9, 1965-April 13, 2021 Special to Focus Mid-Southby Robin Beaudoin Ownby A beloved member of the Memphis LGBT community, Jacob Aaron Tanner, died last night aftera courageous battle with…

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At Home with Cotton Row Uniques

story and photos by Robin Beaudoin Ownby (she/her) Partners both in business and in life, Shane Waldroup and Scott Barnes found each other and followed their passions to create a…

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Remembering Lisa Michaels

by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | scrapbook photos from Facebook At 6’3” and always with a head of bright violet hair, Lisa Michaels was hard to miss and impossible to ignore.…

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Opinion: Is Time Up for TikTok?

by Robin Beaudoin Ownby They say that Facebook makes you hate the people you love and TikTok makes you love people you will never meet. Nothing could be truer. In…

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Out of the Woods: A New Animal Rescue

story and photos by Robin Beaudoin Ownby (Above: Left, Harvey holding resident opposum, George Jones. At right, a baby squirrel laps up formula as he’s syringe fed.) Wildlife rescues and…

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Oothoon’s: Retail Magic

story by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | photos by Beverly Love “I never would have thought back then, this is what I’d end up doing. It’s hard to leave the store…

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Doody Divas: Smells like Success

story by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | photos courtesy of Hannah Eans Dog owners agree, backyard picnics and pool days are no picnic when invaded by flies or smelly waste. “My…

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DRU’S BAR: Updates for a New Era

by Robin Beaudoin Ownby | photos by Demarcus Bowser Photography Dru’s Bar suffered an extended closure due to the pandemic immediately after going nonsmoking, building a new deck at the…

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March + April Calendar

by Robin Beaudoin and Joan Allison March 8 BLACK & BLUE TEA DANCE HOIST MEN OF LEATHER & FETISH GROWLERS1911 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHISJoin Midsouth Kink & Leather sir 2019 for…

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The Corner Provides HIV Prevention Meds PrEP and PEP for Everyone

story by Diane Duke and Robin Beaudoin | photos courtesy of The Corner On November 4th, Friends For Life opened a clinic in the Cooper Young District that provides same-day…

Robin Beaudoin Ownby

Jacob “Mr. The Jakers” Aaron Tanner: A Loving Legend

At Home with Cotton Row Uniques

Remembering Lisa Michaels

Opinion: Is Time Up for TikTok?

Out of the Woods: A New Animal Rescue

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Oothoon’s: Retail Magic

Doody Divas: Smells like Success

DRU’S BAR: Updates for a New Era

March + April Calendar

The Corner Provides HIV Prevention Meds PrEP and PEP for Everyone

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