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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 · Despite anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment, Montgomery County public health officials are committed to keeping LGBTQ+ Ohioans healthy and safe. By H.L. Comeriato (They/Them) Health & Wellness September 10, 2024. Public health officials started the LGBTQ+ Health Alliance in 2018. Today, the services they offer are …
The Buckeye Flame’s 4 LGBTQ+ Ohio Resolutions for 2024
WEBJul 31, 2024 · With the ink barely dry on Governor DeWine’s stunning veto of HB 68, we already must turn our attention to 2024 and the road ahead for LGBTQ+ Ohio.. But first, a quick look back on 2023, which was a jam-packed year for The Buckeye Flame.Some highlights: We published 266(!) articles, a ridiculous amount for a scrappy little queer nonprofit newsroom.
Our wish on this, The Buckeye Flame’s 3rd Birthday
WEBJun 28, 2024 · And on. On this, our third birthday, we humbly ask for your help to keep Ohio’s only statewide LGBTQ+ newsroom thriving. When we blow out the candles on our cake, our wish is to raise $3,333 or to welcome 33 new supporters at (at least) $10/month. Our goal is to hire a second full-time staff writer by the end of …
Pride Archives – The Buckeye Flame
WEB2 days ago · Over 10,000 people attended a rural town’s first Pride. Now the city is deciding its fate. By Ben Jodway Policy/Legislation August 29, 2024. Lebanon’s City Council heard from the community on why the town’s first Pride …
Happy Birthday, The Buckeye Flame!: 5 Takeaways From Year One
WEBSep 18, 2024 · When The Buckeye Flame launched on June 23, 2020, we felt an overwhelming sense of urgency.. From our very first post:. A pandemic. Social distancing. Pride celebrations postponed or canceled altogether. The ongoing assault on black bodies that is both killing members of our families and causing our communities untold damage.
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WEBThe Buckeye Flame amplifies the voices of LGBTQ+ Ohioans to support community and civic empowerment through the creation of engaging content that chronicles our triumphs, struggles and lived experiences.. Our 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.
Commentary Archives – The Buckeye Flame
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Editor’s Commentary: Ohio’s ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ will irreparably destroy – yes, destroy! – education. By Ken Schneck (he/him), Editor Commentary June 25, 2024. HB 8 was passed by the Ohio House in June 2023 and will have its fourth hearing in the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday.
Ken Schneck, Editor - The Buckeye Flame
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" (2020).
INTRODUCING: H.L. Comeriato, The Buckeye Flame’s first full-time …
WEBJul 19, 2024 · Introducing: H.L. Comeriato (they/them)! H.L. Comeriato. A Cuyahoga Falls native currently residing in Akron, H.L.’s background includes serving as a public health reporter for The Devil Strip, writing and project design work for the Gay Community Endowment Fund, and service on the board of CANAPI (Community AIDS Network/Akron Pride Initiative).