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The Famished King: A Quarantine Drag Story [COMMENTARY]

By Guest Commentary ● Commentary ● August 4, 2020

I’m afraid Quarantine is going to starve the drag side of me to death.

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Rep. Galonski Proposes Bill to Permanently Designate Pride Month in Ohio [INTERVIEW]

By Ken Schneck ● BIPOC ● August 3, 2020

“I’m going to be pushing for this. I’m going to rally the troops—either virtually or otherwise—to say that this should have been done a long time ago.”

Cleveland Singer/Songwriter Anthony Covatta Isn’t Slowing Down

By Peter Kusnic ● Culture ● July 27, 2020

“Freedom is very limited right now, and I felt it was important to keep music flowing.”

Bitchy Vegan Homo Serves Up Some Delicious Mean and Green

By Ilona Westfall ● Culture ● July 22, 2020

With a name like Bitchy Vegan Homo, it’s obvious these aren’t your sweet old nana’s baked goods.

Ohio LGBTQ+ Choruses Sing On Through COVID-19 [VIDEO]

By Ken Schneck ● Community ● July 18, 2020

Check out our video sampling of some favorite moments of Ohio LGBTQ+ choruses showcasing their talents, both during Coronavirus and in years past.

Nina West Joins All-Star Lip-Sync to Benefit Theatre Professionals [VIDEO]

By The Buckeye Flame ● Community ● July 4, 2020

Legendary cast of drag queens helps the sun come out tomorrow.

Rhyme & Reason: The Music of Corry Michaels

By Peter Kusnic ● BIPOC ● July 2, 2020

With a new album dropping this month, gay singer/songwriter, & Clevelander Corry Michaels shares a journey to self love.

Rage

By Karen Hewitt (Ze/Hir/She/Her) ● Community ● July 2, 2020

I feel like I’m on fire and dead inside at the same time. Agitated.

Intersections

By Karen Hewitt (Ze/Hir/She/Her) ● Community ● June 23, 2020

I stand here On the edge of many intersections. Reckoning. With pride. With so much pride in who I am.

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