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Ally – Erica Rains: The Queen of Sparkles

By Joey Amato The first thing you need to know about Erica Rains, besides the fact that she is one of the LGBT+ community’s biggest allies, is that she loves sparkles. If her life was a Dr. Seuss story, it would read: sparkles here, sparkles there, I see sparkles...

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Phil Cobucci: Living His Life With Purpose

By Selena Haynes If you know Phil Cobucci, the one thing that comes to mind is he’s a man of humility with a purpose. Just exactly what is that purpose…to make the world a better place for everyone. And that’s just in his spare time.  Cobucci made his way...

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Community

Nashville CARES Announces Participation in the Safe Place Program

Aug 8, 2019

Nashville CARES is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Metro Police Department (MNPD) and the MNPD LGBTQI Liaison. Nashville CARES has been approved by the MNPD as an official Safe Place location for the reporting of Hate Crimes, domestic LGBTQI assaults, and school bullying incidents. Clients or non-clients may report incidents here at CARES.
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Art & Culture

Easy As 1, 2 &3

Aug 5, 2019

Use the code LGBTQFOCUS for 15% off your first order! Executive Chef Megan Hendrix takes pride in her prepared meals to be as easy as 1, 2, &3; hence, the name &3 Foods. She also takes pride in being an ally for the LGBT+ community and wants you to take pride in what you eat.
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Travel

Pride Journey: Spokane, Washington

Aug 6, 2019

By Joey Amato The Pacific Northwest is and has always been one of my favorite places in the country to visit. Natural beauty is around every corner and Spokane is no different. The city, historically overshadowed by Seattle, is going through a bit of a renaissance as...

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Traveling the World … While gay

Aug 5, 2019

As ubiquitous as the words “influencers” and “travel” are these days, there are few that actually excel at being a travel influencer. And an even smaller segment identify as part of the LGBTQ community.
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Fall Pride Festivities 2019

Jul 31, 2019

By: Christopher Kingsley The origins of gay pride here in the United States date back to the Stonewall raid on June 28, 1969. On this day, police in New York City staged a raid at the Stonewall Inn in New York City’s Greenwich Village neighborhood. A year...

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