LGBTQ+ Homeownership is 16% Less Than General Pop.; A New Ohio Partnership Hopes to Address That By Ken Schneck ● Community ● February 9, 2021 To understand the potential pitfalls of LGBTQ+ homeownership and the benefits of this partnership, we spoke with realtor Alex Cruz.
LGBTQ+ Individuals and Couples Face Unique Considerations in Financial Planning By Lisa Galek ● Community ● January 19, 2021 “Find a financial planner that you feel safe with. Somebody who’s going to allow you to be your full self.”
I First Regretted Calling My Conservative Mother Before the Holidays. But Then… By Guest Commentary ● Commentary ● December 25, 2020 “Talking to my mom hasn’t always been an easy thing for me to do.”
PFLAG Cleveland Awards Phyllis Harris With Annual Community Award By The Buckeye Flame ● Community ● December 9, 2020 Harris was recognized for her work in providing Northeast Ohio with a new Center and for inspirational leadership on social justice issues.
How to Be an Ally to the LGBTQ+ Community at End of Life By Guest Commentary ● Families ● November 18, 2020 We want to prevent a patient from not being able to be their authentic self during their final days.
Colors+ Offers Support for LGBTQ+ Youth…Like, Really Young LGBTQ+ Youth By Lisa Galek ● Youth ● November 13, 2020 Most youth who attended Colors+ programming have been between 12-14 years old.
LGBTQ+ Youth and Young Adults Face Unique Mental Health Risks as Pandemic Rages On By The Buckeye Flame ● Families ● November 11, 2020 “I felt like my sense of community was ripped away all at once.”
Ohio-Based Intersex Advocacy Series to Amplify the “I” in LGBTQIA+ By Ken Schneck ● Community ● November 2, 2020 Three events will be held to raise awareness, challenge shame and stigma, and to end surgical interventions on youth without consent.
Happy National Estate Planning Awareness Week! By Ken Schneck ● Health & Wellness ● October 20, 2020 National Estate Planning Awareness Week is an actual thing, and an important LGBTQ+ thing at that!
Out of Ohio: Robert O’Hara (Playwright/Director) By Ken Schneck ● Community ● August 22, 2020 Ohio is a free state where you can look across the river and see a slave state, and that fucks with you.