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Ryann Beaschler

Ryann Beaschler is an LGBTQ+ journalist from Springfield, OH. She is currency attending Miami University majoring in both Journalism and Media and Communication. She has written for The Miami Student and, most recently, for The Buckeye Flame.

Ryann's Latest Articles

Sirens Blends Mythology, Technology to Portray Non-Binary Character’s Struggle in Film

By Ryann Beaschler ● Culture ● August 16, 2023

Ohio filmmaker is one of four winners of the Finish the Script challenge.

Rainbow After the Rain: How one Ohio community created an LGBTQ+ support group to find joy after trauma

By Ryann Beaschler ● Health & Wellness ● August 9, 2023

This unique peer-led “safe space” also connects participants with housing, counseling, food and other resources.

‘Where women thrive, communities thrive’: Dirty Girl Coffee brews change in Glouster, Ohio

By Ryann Beaschler ● Business ● July 27, 2023

For Jane Cavarozzi, the roastery was a ‘way in’ to build economic opportunity in the area that sorely needs the growth.

Proudly LGBTQ+ owned and operated, Tillie’s Lounge keeps it friendly with elephants and allies in the room

By Ryann Beaschler ● Culture ● July 13, 2023

No politics allowed at this LGBTQ+ owned lounge, but they’ll happily throw a fundraiser for your neighborhood dog park or food pantry.

Every body in the pool: Cincifatty swim party embraces difference and celebrates people for who they are

By Ryann Beaschler ● Community ● June 27, 2023

‘You wear the bathing suit you want to. You show up in the body that you have.’

Queer Magic: Creating community through deep connection with self, others, Ohio and the world

By Ryann Beaschler ● Health & Wellness ● June 21, 2023

This weekend’s summer solstice gathering in Columbus is a chance for healing and building consciousness.

Out artist JesseParadice raps about his experience in Ohio in new queer, all-star collaboration

By Ryann Beaschler ● Culture ● June 20, 2023

Featured performers on the new release include queer hip-hop artist Shilow and Ru Paul’s Drag Race all-star Aja.

Four Ohio LGBTQ+ inclusive fitness spaces on how to kick-start your fitness journey

By Ryann Beaschler ● Health & Wellness ● January 27, 2023

Representatives from four LGBTQ+ Ohio fitness spaces give their best advice on how to kick-start your queer fitness journey in the new year.