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WEBSeptember 18, 2024. The former president is using anti-trans rhetoric to distract from his waffling on abortion, experts say. Launched in June of 2020 as a 501c3 nonprofit newsroom, The Buckeye Flame is filling the lack of a statewide LGBTQ+ news and views platform in Ohio.
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WEBAug 6, 2024 · Ohio Republican cleared to run, open to reforming name-change law used to target transgender candidates. By H.L. Comeriato (They/Them) Politics September 20, 2024. State Rep. Tex Fischer’s candidacy was challenged under the same name-change law used to target trans candidates. Now, he’s interested in reforming it.
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WEBSep 18, 2024 · Ken Schneck is the Editor of The Buckeye Flame. He received the 2021 Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for the LGBTQ Journalist of the Year from the NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists. He is the author of “Seriously, What Am I Doing Here? The Adventures of a Wondering and Wandering Gay Jew” (2017), “LGBTQ Cleveland” (2018), “LGBTQ Columbus” (2019), and “LGBTQ Cincinnati ...
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WEB4 days ago · Editor’s Commentary: When the call for hate is coming from inside the People’s House of Ohio. By Ken Schneck (he/him), Editor Commentary July 31, 2024. An Ohio state representative just called me a pervert, a groomer and an evil man. And it affected me more than I anticipated.
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WEBH.L. Comeriato is the staff writer for The Buckeye Flame. A queer and non-binary writer and reporter from Akron, Ohio, they received the 2024 Sarah Pettit Memorial Award for the LGBTQ Journalist of the Year from the NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists. They previously covered public health for The Devil Strip via Report for America. Their work has been recognized by multiple ...
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WEBAug 26, 2024 · By Ken Schneck (he/him), Editor Rural April 24, 2024. In the heart of a county whose state legislators are behind so many of Ohio’s anti-LGBTQ+ bills, an inspiring rainbow has emerged. What happens when you make an Ohio feminist chorus angry?
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WEBMay 29, 2024 · The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland has announced a formal policy on LGBTQ+ expression in parishes and schools, barring Pride flags and prohibiting same-sex couples at school dances.
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WEBSep 4, 2024 · The hiring comes at a pivotal time as anti-LGBTQ+ legislation continues to pour out of the Ohio legislature.
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WEBOur History The Buckeye Flame launched in June of 2020 as a 501c3 nonprofit newsroom, filling the lack of a statewide LGBTQ+ news and views platform in Ohio. With a Board and roster of writers comprised of LGBTQ+ and journalism luminaries from all across the state, the site quickly became a go-to source for original stories covering politics to policy to community celebrations.
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WEBSep 18, 2024 · Hamilton Ohio Pride Festival & Concert (Hamilton) When: Saturday, June 5. Where: Marcum Park & RiversEdge Amphitheater. Info: 2021 will mark Hamilton’s first ever in-person Pride Festival. This free, family friendly event will feature live music and performances, food trucks, vendors, and many activities for kids.