Transgender Archives – The Buckeye Flame

Ohio Republicans introduce bill to protect parents who reject their trans children

Republican sponsor: ‘We’re fighting a war here.’

By Ben Jodway ● Rural ● February 10, 2026

‘I am in the most red district in rural Ohio, and we are fighting like hell’

By H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● February 9, 2026

Former Kappa Kappa Gamma members say they were wrongly removed for breaching sorority bylaws after protesting transgender inclusion.

By Ben Jodway ● Rural ● February 4, 2026

By collaborating with other local businesses, Kayden Warner sows the seeds of a greener community space in Fremont.

By H.L. Comeriato ● Community ● January 31, 2026

ICE agents are expected to arrive soon in central Ohio, where 15,000 Haitians are set to lose protected status next week.

City Club hosted the president of an anti-LGBTQ+ hate group Friday following weeks of backlash, drawing protestors.

By Ben Jodway ● Transgender ● January 14, 2026

Not only does selling Girl Scout cookies boost confidence and help develop business skills, but it also help fund troop activities.

Protests are planned for the day of the event.

By Ben Jodway ● Policy/Legislation ● January 7, 2026

After a federal appeals court stopped Michigan’s ban, similar legislation in Ohio cities could be in jeopardy.

By Ben Jodway ● Rural ● December 15, 2025

Amy Heutmaker pledges to heal political divide in her rural Ohio township