New theatre workshop for LGBTQ+ youth, The Text Kitchen, comes to Cleveland
This free after-school writing and acting workshop will give LGBTQ+ youth the opportunity to share their work & see it performed.
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New public radio series amplifies the voices of young LGBTQ+ Ohioans
The self-produced stories explore questions around coming out, depictions of queer people in media, and the lack of women in gay bars.
A Farewell to The Side Quest: A Safe Haven for Geeks, the LGBTQ+ Community, & Other Outsiders
"Had it not been for The Side Quest, I genuinely believe I would not be alive today."
Staying in their Lanes: Celebrating 40+ Years of Queer Bowling Across Ohio
The first lanes that would accept a Queer League in 1980 was Mergards, a Black-owned bowling alley in Walnut Hills, a Cincinnati neighborhood.
The Read Out (List) 2022: Lesbians are here!
The Read Out (List): is an annual list of curated reading suggestions that take the reader on a queer literary journey.
Some quick thoughts on what Betty White taught me about HIV/AIDS
For a 13-year-old watching by himself in suburban New Jersey,"72 Hours" was a really big deal of a Golden Girls episode.
The Buckeye Flame’s Top 5 LGBTQ+ Ohio Stories of 2021
We wrote them. You read them. And now we're counting down the 5 you clicked on the most in 2021.
Josh Mandel threatens Drag Queen Story Hour, calls it “child abuse”; Cleveland drag queen claps back
Drag Queen Story Hour host and well known Cleveland entertainer Veranda L'Ni has a few words for Senate candidate Josh Mandel.
Meet the Ohio LGBTQ+ art therapist who is using superheroes to help LGBTQ+ youth
“Queer people can resonate with superheroes...wearing a mask, having to be two different people, secret identities."
5 Tweets of “Jeopardy!” champion (and Ohio native!) Amy Schneider using her voice to increase LGBTQ+ visibility
Schneider has expressed hope in being an inspiration to the "nerdy trans girl who wants to be on the show too."
