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RT : Exciting Update: You are officially looking at the newest board member of ! I am so excited to combine an important part of who I am with what I do for a living!
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RT : FOLKS! There’s an Ohio drag queen mac and cheese food truck!
(Warning: Many cheese puns ahead.)
#Ohio #DragQueen #FoodTruck #LGBTQ
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HRC releases annual State Equality Index; Ohio ranked “High Priority to Achieve Basic Equality” thebuckeyeflame.com/2023/01/28/hrc via
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AFAB drag performers are often treated as tokens — if they’re even on stage at all.
So Bradly Duff and Heather Shreve (aka Olivia Jane) are here to remind the world that their drag is just as valid as performers who were assigned male at birth.
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We have the best Boarddddddd!
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Exciting Update: You are officially looking at the newest board member of @TheBuckeyeFlame! I am so excited to combine an important part of who I am with what I do for a living!
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We are so excited to have you on BOARD!
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Exciting Update: You are officially looking at the newest board member of @TheBuckeyeFlame! I am so excited to combine an important part of who I am with what I do for a living!
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When Courtney Brown came out as trans, she had no idea what to expect from her customers at The Bookshop in Lakewood — which she owns and operates with her wife, Becky.
Now the couple need LGBTQ+ Ohioans to know the bookshop exists before it's too late.
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When Courtney Brown came out as trans, she had no idea what to expect from her customers at The Bookshop in Lakewood — which she owns and operates with her wife, Becky.
Now the couple need LGBTQ+ Ohioans to know the bookshop exists before it's too late.
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At this point insert whatever cuss word you feel is best, I'm saving mines for these upcoming battles because I'm fighting for ALL Ohio students, period Pooh
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#protecttranskids #endhate #LGBTQIA
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STAY INFORMED! - Here are the committees most likely to hear anti-LGBTQ+ bills in the new legislature and a bit about those sitting at the helm.
#Ohio #LGBTQ
Ohio House Committees have been formed and it's...not great for the LGBTQ+ community thebuckeyeflame.com/2023/01/30/ohi
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Thank you ! If you live in Ohio and advocate for trans families and the trans community, this is a must read...
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STAY INFORMED! - Here are the committees most likely to hear anti-LGBTQ+ bills in the new legislature and a bit about those sitting at the helm.
#Ohio #LGBTQ
Ohio House Committees have been formed and it's...not great for the LGBTQ+ community thebuckeyeflame.com/2023/01/30/ohi
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#journorequest Looking to speak to a high schooler or recent grad in/from a state that has a high-rate of book censorship, or who otherwise has a connection to or experience with book bans. (LGBTQ+ folks to the front, pls!)
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To start off the new year, we rounded up four LGBTQ+ fitness spaces from across Ohio to talk about the best ways to kick-start your queer fitness journey.
(Hint: It's not just about showing up to the gym!)
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“Dozens of residents of a small, rural Ohio locale showed up at their local city council meeting last week to protest the inclusion of a drag queen in their city’s 2022 Christmas parade.”
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Last week, eight parents filed an anti-LGBTQ+ lawsuit against Hilliard City Schools.
Now the suburban, Columbus area school district is asking the court to dismiss it. thebuckeyeflame.com/2023/01/26/hil
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After some residents lodged anti-LGBTQ+ complaints about the inclusion of a drag performer in this rural, Ohio community's annual Christmas parade, Ohioans showed up in droves to support a holiday celebration that includes everybody.
thebuckeyeflame.com/2023/01/25/ohi
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Folks, there's an Ohio drag queen mac and cheese food truck! (Warning: Many cheesy puns ahead.) thebuckeyeflame.com/2023/01/24/may via
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Hilliard City Schools argued that the anti-LGBTQ+ suit brought forth by 8 parents was...well...a total mess.
#LGBTQ #Ohio
Hilliard City Schools asks court to dismiss anti-LGBTQ+ lawsuit based on "rumor" & "innuendo" thebuckeyeflame.com/2023/01/26/hil
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An overflow crowd of more than 60 community members packed the room last night to speak in favor of inclusion in the annual Christmas parade.
Footloose was referenced.
#inclusion #LGBTQ #Ohio
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Living for this story from . Cannot wait to sample these gorgeous, cheesy little dishes. Will report back 🧀
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FOLKS! There’s an Ohio drag queen mac and cheese food truck!
(Warning: Many cheese puns ahead.)
#Ohio #DragQueen #FoodTruck #LGBTQ
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"I grew up knowing how to be tough in a tough city, but I knew I could not come out while I lived there, or I would be fighting constantly, no matter what respect I had earned."
More from 's on why queer youth need adult support:
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"I grew up knowing how to be tough in a tough city, but I knew I could not come out while I lived there, or I would be fighting constantly, no matter what respect I had earned."
More from 's on why queer youth need adult support:
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The Spark: Rural Ohioans attempt to ban drag queens from parade and more of the latest LGBTQ+ Ohio news and views. - mailchi.mp/thebuckeyeflam
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As the founder and executive director of , Ohio native is leading national efforts to protect and defend the human rights of Black transgender people.
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Ohio's LGBTQ+ kids need protection from bullies and violence, not adults targeting and bullying them too, via /
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Thank you, , for this incredible interview with MPJI's founder/executive director – and Ohio's own - !
Check out what she shared about the path forward for LGBTQ+ rights in Ohio. #transtwitter #BlackTransLivesMatter
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A group of parents have filed a lawsuit against Hilliard School District, alleging that “activist teachers” are creating a “recipe for indoctrination and child abuse.”
Here's what you need to know about the case:
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Applying for help with a utility bill this winter? The staff has resources & tips. Find them here: signalcleveland.org
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Dozens of residents of a small, rural Ohio locale showed up at their local city council meeting last week to protest the inclusion of a drag queen in their city’s 2022 Christmas parade.
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Dozens of residents of a small, rural Ohio locale showed up at their local city council meeting last week to protest the inclusion of a drag queen in their city’s 2022 Christmas parade.
Straight out of Footloose!
#Drag #Christmas #LGBTQ #Ohio
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Ohio's newest restrictive voting laws will make it even more difficult for trans people to cast a ballot.
In my latest for , I dig into why — and drop a bunch of resources to help you prepare for next election season.
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We're rounding up our favorite queer voices from across Ohio!
So drop those LGBTQ+ Ohio podcast recs in the replies!
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Three weeks have passed since the Columbus Civilian Police Review Board recommended removing Gambit Aragon, one of its newest members.
Get the full story here:
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I interviewed about his removal from Columbus's Civilian Police Review Board, and the systemic problems within the Columbus Police Department. You can read more in the :
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