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AudioThis News is So Gay: A Shift in LGBTQ+ College Support, An Unhinged Sermon and WNBA Expansion Excitement

By Ken Schneck ● Podcasts ● July 16, 2025

Featuring: Jason Villemez (Philadelphia Gay News), Jake Wittich (Windy City Times) and Lauren Chapman (Indiana Public Broadcasting)

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Audio“I’ve always loved Ohio.” – Our 8 minutes with Cyndi Lauper, pop icon and LGBTQ+ rights champion

By Ken Schneck ● Culture ● July 14, 2025

We spoke with Lauper about her path to advocacy, how she remains hopeful and even some “Time After Time” karaoke tips.

AudioThis News is So Gay: The Anything But Beautiful Bill, LGBTQ+ Funding Woes & Dumb Ohio Bills

By Ken Schneck ● Podcasts ● July 9, 2025

Featuring: Dana Piccoli (News is Out), David DeWitt (Ohio Capital Journal) and Juan Michael Porter II (US PLHIV Caucus).

16 LGBTQ+ Ohio podcasts you should be listening to right now, Volume 3

By Caitlin McNally ● Podcasts ● July 3, 2025

LGBTQ+ individuals across Ohio are creating impactful podcasts covering topics from true crime and theater to religion and love.

AudioThis News is So Gay: LGBTQ+ Supreme Court Rulings, Marriage Equality Turns 10 and Pride Reflections

By Ken Schneck ● Podcasts ● July 2, 2025

Featuring: Orion Rummler (The 19th), Joseph Darius Jaafari (LOOKOUT) and Missy Spears (Queer Kentucky).

AudioThe surprising connection between Florida, a nefarious 1950s committee and LGBTQ+ Ohio

By Ken Schneck ● Politics ● May 16, 2025

“American Scare” tells the story of how Florida destroyed the lives of Black and queer citizens and what that has to do with LGBTQ+ Ohio.

Audio‘We can do better.’ Mounir Lynch is running to create change in the same Ohio school district of his (recent!) youth

By Ken Schneck ● Podcasts ● May 10, 2025

The out LGBTQ+ candidate is running for Columbus City Schools Board of Education to help restore trust in the local school system.

AudioWith a proudly grassroots approach, Jesse Vogel is running a different type of campaign for Columbus City Council

By Ken Schneck ● Podcasts ● May 8, 2025

“I want to see a Columbus City Council that is unafraid to stand up and fight and speak out for our community.”

Video‘The Gayest Gym in the 614’? It’s more than just a flex.

By Ken Schneck ● Health & Wellness ● May 6, 2025

In a sea of gyms that can make LGBTQ+ Ohioans uncomfortable, Sajel Roller is providing an oasis of affirming health and wellness.

AudioShakespeare … but make it (more) queer: ‘& Juliet’ comes to Ohio with glitter, confetti and heart

By Ken Schneck ● Queer Joy ● March 10, 2025

“Honestly, if you’ve ever read ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ just throw that Shakespeare play away and get ready for a ball of a time.”