by Megan Hageman Pronouns are a fundamental portion of our daily vocabulary. However, when used incorrectly, they can make for a hostile environment, notably for those…
By Alex Earhart When scrolling through TikTok, you might think that all trans and non-binary people figure out their true identity as teenagers. As a 30-year-old…
(Editor’s Note: Cleveland Scene Magazine’s “Best of Cleveland” reader-submitted nominations were released this week with an all-white slate of nominees for “Best Drag Queen.” From Vince…
On Friday, October 16, Kaleidoscope Youth Center hosted The Unity Soiree, a community celebration to support positive youth development programs, housing services, and bringing safer and…
by Harmony Moon Colangelo* On October 16th, The Buckeye Flame published an article called ‘Alone: Confessions of a Conservative, Christian Trans Woman’ by Barbara Marie Minney.…
by Barbara Marie Minney Imagine if you will that you are a solitary traveler, ragged and weather-worn, struggling though a vast monochromatic wasteland looking for a…
by Kevin Williams Virginia West— Columbus’ drag matriarch— and many artists associated with the “West Family” have long wanted a space that was centered for performers and by…
by Ken Schneck, Editor When so much of your work is providing a safe haven for LGBTQ+ youth, a pandemic is sure to disrupt your daily…
by Ken Schneck, Editor A protest entitled “Take It To The Streets for Trans Lives” was set to take place on Saturday, October 3 in Cleveland,…
by Ilona Westfall Nicolas Talbott has dreams of being a military intelligence officer. The Lisbon, Ohio resident is working on his Master’s degree in Criminology with…