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Meet the Florida nonprofit sending hundreds of transgender Ohioans gender-affirming supply kits

The Queer Trans Project has sent more than 500 trans Ohioans custom gender-affirming supply kits worth a total of nearly $30,000

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The Buckeye Flame 2026 Impact Report

Without The Buckeye Flame, Ohio would join the 18 states that don't have an LGBTQ+ newsroom. We refuse to let that happen.

How many LGBTQ+ adults are in Ohio? New research says it’s astronomically higher than we thought.

Ohio joins the 40 states with an LGBTQ+ population greater than 10%.

Gloria Steinem, who pushed for gender equality, dies at 92

From her coming of age during the Mad Men era to her founding Ms. magazine at the start of a new push for gender equality to #MeToo and the ensuing backlash, Ohio-born Steinem was a tireless champion for the feminist movement.

Akron LGBTQ+ listening event: Join us on September 29 to share LGBTQ+ story ideas

The Buckeye Flame will host "Ohio is So Gay: Past, Present & Future" at the Bayard Rustin LGBTQ+ Resource Center in Akron.

The importance of finding and creating spaces for Black Queer Joy in Ohio [COMMENTARY]

"Black music and arts have always been modalities and vehicles for resistance, speaking truth to power and storytelling."

Honoring the life of an Ohio transgender veteran without qualification or exception [COMMENTARY]

"Her remains were contained in an urn marked with a transgender flag."

How one Ohio college class assembled a city’s untold LGBTQ+ history

Akron didn't have a central collection of LGBTQ+ history. Two professors and a cadre of students are changing that.

WE’RE HIRING! – The Buckeye Flame is seeking a Development Director

This position is pivotal to the growth and sustainability of our vital, scrappy queer newsroom and plays a key role in shaping our future.

Queer Craft Society helps LGBTQ+ Columbus through loneliness epidemic via crafting kinship

While crafting is far from a new hobby and is often passed down through generations in marginalized communities, a current wave of craft meetups is on the rise.

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