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42 years of recognizing Memphis theatre, expanding the stage and bringing the city’s theatre family together

By Ray Rico

For more than four decades, Memphis has had a night dedicated to recognizing the people who make theatre happen.

The Memphis Theatre Awards began in 1984 as a relatively small gathering. Today, the ev...


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by Joey Amato

Joey Amato at Aspen Gay Ski Week,

Hi Substack Family!

I thought it would be fun to publish an article I wrote about 5 years ago about my experience at Aspen Gay Ski Week. I hope you enjoy it!

For years I’ve heard about Aspen Gay Ski Wee...


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by Joey Amato

Travel has always been about more than simply checking destinations off a bucket list. For many LGBTQ travelers, it is an opportunity to connect with welcoming communities, experience authentic local culture, and create meaningful memories. While luxury travel remains an aspiration for many, rising costs have prompted a noticeable shift in travel b...


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A coffee cup on a wooden table at a Memphis café, illustrating the theme of Espresso Yourself.

From neighborhood coffeehouses and artisan bakeries to bookstore cafés and creative gathering spaces, Memphis is full of places where people come together to work, create, converse, and build community. These modern-day third spaces offer something incr...


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photos and story by Tricia Dewey

Visitors explore the outdoor area of the New Legacy Experience at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, on a sunny day.

Museums preserve treasures. Whether devoted to art, science, culture, or ideas, they help tell humanity’s story and ensure important histories endure.

In Memphis, a group of community ...


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