Storms can’t dampen the spirit of Akron Pride. Here’s what we saw.
Akron Pride Festival and Equity March celebrated its 10th anniversary this year.
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Audio This News is So Gay (8/19/26): Questioning Whether Video Content is Now a “Must” in Queer Journalism
Featuring: Jake Wittich (The Windy City Times) and Jason Villemez (Philadelphia Gay News)
Toledo Pride draws thousands despite cloudy skies
Thousands flooded downtown Toledo to celebrate Toledo Pride, despite rain and overcast skies.
Ohio LGBTQ+ Performance Opportunity Guide
LGBTQ+ individuals not only need space to gather, but also need opportunities to express themselves!
This News is So Gay (8/12/26): Talking authenticity and intersectionality with Shar Jossell
Ken Schneck and Shar Jossell discuss her experiences as a noted journalist and culture critic.
Audio This News is So Gay (8/5/26): Covering the Death of an LGBTQ+ Publication
Featuring: Dana Piccoli (News is Out) and John Parker (The Gaily Show)
First-time Prides in Ohio saw their hometowns in a new kaleidoscope of colors this year
‘We opened up a safe space for at least one person to attend.’
Reel talk: How one Ohio fly fishing group is casting a wide net to get women hooked
Founded in 2019, Ohio Women on the Fly was inspired by a national nonprofit for female anglers to build community around recreation, mentorship, education and advocacy
Audio This News is So Gay (7/29/26): Covering the Trump Administration’s Latest Attacks on the LGBTQ+ Community
Featuring: Christopher Wiggins (The Advocate) and Orion Rummler (The 19th)
There’s a not-so-secret garden growing in Dayton’s BIPOC LGBTQ+ community
Black In Blooming is cultivating community and health for Black queer Daytonians through art, movement and intentional spaces for belonging
