The Buckeye Flame welcomes two reporting fellows covering LGBTQ+ Ohioans of color

Elizabeth Randolph-Montgomery and Siaara Freeman join Ohio’s LGBTQ+ newsroom

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Oberlin alum finds her queer voice in a documentary short debuting at the Cleveland International Film Festival

“Big Bass” is part of CIFF’s LGBTQ+ film lineup on April 14 and 15

Ohio cafe will host drag story hour despite online hate campaign

Coterie Lounge and Café in West Chester is standing strong in the face of hate posts on social media and calls to boycott the space.

A bi candidate runs to unseat Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman in rural Ohio

Democrat and Lima Pride Alliance Co-Founder Jeff Givan faces an uphill battle in a region that voted overwhelmingly for Trump

Sing out! A new choir camp will let Ohio LGBTQ+ youth raise their voices.

The Cleveland-based two-week camp will provide space for camaraderie, community and Cyndi Lauper

AudioThis News is So Gay (4/8/26): Covering Conversion Therapy, Rainbow Crosswalks & Spiderkash

Featuring: Christopher Wiggins (The Advocate) and Tammye Nash (Dallas Voice).

Ohio teacher sues school district and school board president for removal of ‘Hate Has No Home Here’ poster

Little Miami teacher had the poster up for nearly four years before the LGBTQ+ flags caused an uproar.

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