by Jeremy Andrews | Mar 10, 2025 | News
Every day, OUTMemphis witnesses the resilience and courage of transgender individuals as they navigate the realities of legal and social discrimination in the Mid-South. We recognize the unique barriers they face in achieving socio-economic stability, positive health...
by Jeremy Andrews | Feb 7, 2024 | News
When Kayla Collins joined OUTMemphis in 2022 as Director of Health & Wellness, she knew she wanted to do more than provide high level health resources to the Black LGBTQ+ community — she wanted to provide an expanded sense of belonging at OUTMemphis. “In Memphis,...
by OUTMemphis | Mar 2, 2023 | News
“Today, Governor Bill Lee signed into law a ban all gender affirming care for minors in Tennessee as well as a law to prohibit “adult-oriented entertainment” including “male and female impersonators,” from public property and restrict to venues prohibited to minors....
by OUTMemphis | Feb 14, 2023 | News
Photo credit: Andrea Morales for the Washington Post | Kayla Collins, OUTMemphis’s Director of Health & Wellness, setting up for regular HIV testing at our Cooper Young community center Dear community and allies, I’m writing to you this morning from...
by Kab Browley | Feb 3, 2023 | News
Black History Month: Mind, Body, and Spirit Wellness Fair Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | 3-7 pm | 903 Walker Ave, Memphis, TN 38126 February is Black History Month. Hear from Kayla Collins, our Director of Health and Wellness, about what Black History Month means to her...
by OUTMemphis | Jan 30, 2023 | News
Our community recently lost local queer historian and advocate, Vincent Astor. Vincent was a founding member of this organization, formerly known as the Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center (MGLCC). We want to take a moment to honor Vincent’s memory through...
