by Chelsea Huizing It’s 5:39am. I’m standing in my kitchen, hearing the water in my kettle struggle to boil so I can pour myself a cup…
by Gwen Stembridge, Statewide Civic Engagement Director, Equality Ohio Last week, the Ohio House of Representatives held a hearing on the Ohio Fairness Act, a bill…
by Jody Davis (A version of this piece originally appeared in LGBTQ Nation.) As a veteran who served nearly a decade in the Army National Guard,…
by Briana Oldham Transgender Awareness Week is the week leading up to Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance on Nov. 20 that honors the memory…
by BJ Colangelo Each November 20, Transgender Day of Remembrance/Resilience (TDOR) is observed as a way to honor those whose lives have been lost due to…
by Ken Schneck, Editor I voted in person this morning at 6:30 am. They let in the first 14 people. I was 15th in line, which…
By Alex Earhart When scrolling through TikTok, you might think that all trans and non-binary people figure out their true identity as teenagers. As a 30-year-old…
(Editor’s Note: Cleveland Scene Magazine’s “Best of Cleveland” reader-submitted nominations were released this week with an all-white slate of nominees for “Best Drag Queen.” From Vince…
by Harmony Moon Colangelo* On October 16th, The Buckeye Flame published an article called ‘Alone: Confessions of a Conservative, Christian Trans Woman’ by Barbara Marie Minney.…
by Barbara Marie Minney Imagine if you will that you are a solitary traveler, ragged and weather-worn, struggling though a vast monochromatic wasteland looking for a…