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The Buckeye Flame

Launched in June of 2020 as a 501c3 nonprofit newsroom, The Buckeye Flame is filling the lack of a statewide LGBTQ+ news and views platform in Ohio.

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  • 11+ hour agolatest article
  • Aug 18, 2026earliest in window
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thebuckeyeflame.com > 09/02/2026 > btmo-warr-retreat

Yearly Ohio retreat treats Black transmascs to new experiences and ‘that brotherhood moment’

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (515+ words) WARR provides a nearly free 4-day getaway for Black trans men across Ohio Finding community in LGBTQ+ spaces often has a price tag attached, which can disproportionately lock out BIPOC and transgender people. Black Trans Men of Ohio (BTMO) refuses…...

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thebuckeyeflame.com > 09/01/2026 > akron-lgbtq-listening-event-on-september-29

Akron LGBTQ+ listening event: Join us on September 29 to share LGBTQ+ story ideas

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (120+ words) The Buckeye Flame will host “Ohio is So Gay: Past, Present & Future” at the Bayard Rustin LGBTQ+ Resource Center in Akron. Free food (by Ernie’s Catering) and drinks will be provided. You must RSVP to attend. This highly interactive workshop…...

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thebuckeyeflame.com > 09/01/2026 > finding-and-creating-spaces-for-black-queer-joy-in-ohio

Finding and creating spaces for Black Queer Joy in Ohio

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (314+ words) “Black music and arts have always been modalities and vehicles for resistance, speaking truth to power and storytelling.” Black and queer communities deserve safe spaces where our joy and humanity are centered. But what does joy in the midst of…...

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thebuckeyeflame.com > 09/01/2026 > honoring-the-life-of-an-ohio-transgender-veteran

Honoring the life of an Ohio transgender veteran without qualification or exception [COMMENTARY]

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (386+ words) “Her remains were contained in an urn marked with a transgender flag.” I had a recent occasion to attend a ceremony at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery for a trans sister’s interment. She was a Navy veteran who served…...

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thebuckeyeflame.com > 08/31/2026 > how-one-ohio-college-class-assembled-an-untold-lgbtq-history

How one Ohio college class assembled a city’s untold LGBTQ+ history

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1553+ words) Akron didn’t have a central collection of LGBTQ+ history. Two professors and a cadre of students are changing that. When it comes to documenting Ohio’s LGBTQ+ history, the “big C” cities of Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus have made great strides,…...

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thebuckeyeflame.com > 08/18/2026 > queer-craft-society

Queer Craft Society helps LGBTQ+ Columbus through loneliness epidemic via crafting kinship

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (987+ words) While crafting is far from a new hobby and is often passed down through generations in marginalized communities, a current wave of craft nights and meetups is on the rise. On Tuesday nights, Columbus LGBTQ+ citizens and allies can take…...