H.L. Comeriato is the staff writer for The Buckeye Flame. A queer and non-binary writer and reporter from Akron, Ohio, they covered public health for The Devil Strip via Report for America.
On May 2, a draft majority decision written by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was leaked to the public. Though not final, the initial draft…
On May 2, the U.S. Supreme Court leaked an initial draft of a majority decision written by Justice Samuel Alito overturning Roe v. Wade — the…
The phrase “gender affirming care” gets tossed around a ton these days. In many LGBTQ+ circles, the phrase is a (literally) life-saving grace. In more right-wing…
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At the iron gates of Brahamsville Cemetery, Spike McCaulkey brandishes a squirt gun. The gun — like everything else in the town of White Hill —…