by OUTMemphis | May 18, 2020 | News, Partner Spotlight, Press
OUTMemphis is honored to announce our participation in 2020Solidarity, a fundraiser initiated by renowned artist Wolfgang Tillmans. Across the world organizations are participating in the 2020Solidarity project. This fundraiser supports non-profits, cultural spaces,...
by OUTMemphis | Feb 17, 2020 | News, Partner Spotlight
Born into a family of makers in Canton, Mississippi, Trinette Johnson-Williams’s first building project at the age of seven was inspired by an episode of “The Little Rascals”. While parental discovery thwarted her ambitious plan to fabricate the ultimate...
by OUTMemphis | Feb 10, 2020 | News, Partner Spotlight
Phillis Lewis AKA Freak Nasty has worked as an advocate for victims of Domestic Violence in the LGBTQ+ Community for over 9 years and is the Founder/CEO of Love Doesn’t Hurt which focuses on violence in the LGBTQ+ Community. If you ever check out the night life or...
by OUTMemphis | Aug 5, 2019 | News, Partner Spotlight
Free Mom Hugs is a 501(c)(3) organization, that has a newly founded local chapter here in Memphis, TN. The group has chapters in all 50 states and can be described as a radically loving group of parents and allies committed to supporting LGBTQ youth and adults who...
by OUTMemphis | Jul 22, 2019 | News, Partner Spotlight, Sexual Health
One of the biggest areas of the work we focus on at OUTMemphis is Sexual Health. While this phrase can cover a broad range of topics, one of the most important aspects of Sexual Health is testing for HIV, helping to prevent new transmissions of HIV, and navigating...
by OUTMemphis | Jun 7, 2019 | News, Partner Spotlight
Emerald Theatre Company is an LGBTQ group that produces queer-focused theatre with the intention of making the LGBTQ voice heard on the stage in Memphis. From their website: “ETC founder, Den-Nickolas Schaeffer-Smith always dreamed of creating a theatre company....