Profiles
Ally – Deborah White
The recent boom in Nashville’s population has led to more than just an increase in the number of people who call the city home. Rapid growth has also led to a significant increase in the number of allies in its LGBT+ community.
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Rising Up to Support our Minorities: Mayor Briley
Mayor Briley’s presence as the figure-head of Nashville is both exciting and important to the city of Nashville and to the advancement of minority groups within the city.
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Community
TPAC’s 2019-20 Season Announced; To Feature Nashville Premieres of Hamilton and Dear Evan Hansen
TPAC’s 2019-20 Season to feature Nashville premieres of HAMILTON and DEAR EVAN HANSEN. The new blockbuster season also includes the hottest Broadway titles, including ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, MY FAIR LADY, ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL and Roald Dahl’s CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
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Mr. Gay Canada 2019 and Pride Journeys Join Forces to Create Massive Multimedia LGBT Travel Joint Venture
By Focus Staff Josh Rimer, host and producer of an interstitial program on Canada’s OUTtv and Joey Amato, publisher of Pride Journeys, have joined forces to create a multimedia platform geared towards affluent LGBT travelers aged 34-60. The joint venture will reach a...
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Curb Records Matches Taylor Swift Gift to TEP and Calls on Others to Join
Curb Records is proud to join the Tennessee Equality Project, Taylor Swift and over 100 members of the Tennessee clergy to oppose all six discriminatory bills currently being considered by the Tennessee State Legislature.
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Madonna Unveils Visually Stunning Music Video “MEDELLÍN” With Maluma
Madonna today unveiled the video for “Medellín” with Maluma, the first track from her highly-anticipated 14th studio album Madame X to be released on June 14th globally.
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“Different in a Small Town” Guaranteed to Bring all the Feels
Cejay, an out, country/pop artist, held a single release listening party for his newest single “Different in a Small Town” from his latest EP “Who You Love” at Canvas Lounge on Saturday, April 20, 2019.
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TPAC’s 2019-20 Season Announced; To Feature Nashville Premieres of Hamilton and Dear Evan Hansen
TPAC’s 2019-20 Season to feature Nashville premieres of HAMILTON and DEAR EVAN HANSEN. The new blockbuster season also includes the hottest Broadway titles, including ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, MY FAIR LADY, ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL and Roald Dahl’s CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
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Pride Journey: Phoenix/Tempe
By Joey Amato The last time I was in the Phoenix area was 2005, so when I was offered a chance to visit the city again, I jumped at the opportunity, especially since this trip would coincide with Phoenix Pride. The temperature in the spring and fall is quite tolerable...
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Pride Journey: Milwaukee
This Summer in Milwaukee is going to be jam-packed with events so book your room early at the Potawatomi Hotel and Casino, located just outside of downtown before it sells out. While there, try your luck at some slots if you’re so inclined.
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Top LGBT+ Honeymoon Destinations
One of the best (and most stressful) parts of wedding planning has nothing to do with the ceremony or reception – it’s the honeymoon. And for queer couples, there is an added layer of stress to honeymoon preparations because, let’s face it, not everywhere in the world is living in 2019 and accepting of the LGBT+ community.
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