
Ken Schneck
Founding Editor at The Buckeye Flame
Editor @TheBuckeyeFlame, Professor of Education, Author, Radio Host, Rabble Rouser, Snowflake, Clevelander #podcast #LGBTQ #gay, #lgbtq #Cleveland #Ohio 🏳️🌈
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2 weeks ago |
clevescene.com | Ken Schneck
Following a contentious meeting, the Brooklyn, Ohio, City Council narrowly voted to approve a resolution declaring this June to be Pride Month. The Cleveland suburb has been plagued over the last year by a string of incidents in which Pride flags have been vandalized or stolen. At council’s May 27 meeting, these incidents were repeatedly raised to illustrate the importance of a statement of LGBTQ+ support.
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3 weeks ago |
citybeat.com | Ken Schneck
Ohio Democrats have introduced a slate of new bills to move towards LGBTQ+ equality in the Buckeye State. New bills include legislation to: Codify marriage equality in the Ohio Constitution Guarantee the rights of parents of LGBTQ+ youth Declare that “love makes a family” These proposals join previously introduced bills to ban conversion therapy and the Fairness Act, which would guarantee nondiscrimination protections to LGBTQ+ Ohioans.
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1 month ago |
signalakron.org | Ken Schneck
Below are the Akron-area LGBTQ+ Pride events taking place all across Ohio in 2025. New to this year’s list is Stow’s first-ever Pride event, the Stow-Munroe Falls Pride Cookout on Saturday, June 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Leona Farris Lodge in Silver Springs Park. (Attendance is free.)For Cleveland-area events, head to our sister newsroom’s list at Signal Cleveland. Punks for Pride – Trans Joy Akron BenefitFriday, June 277 p.m.Rialto Theater, 1000 Kenmore Blvd.
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1 month ago |
signalcleveland.org | Ken Schneck
So far, more than 125 LGBTQ+ Pride events are slated to take place in Ohio this year, with many in June. Our partners at The Buckeye Flame have created a Pride Guide that lists opportunities for people to gather, build community and celebrate queer joy. Below are events being hosted in Cuyahoga County. For events around the state and for a map with events by month, click here.
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1 month ago |
lucianne.com | Ken Schneck
Original ArticlePosted By: OhioNick, 5/15/2025 3:00:50 PMOhio Republicans introduced a bill on Tuesday to designate a month solely to honor only Ohio families helmed by a cisgender heterosexual couple in a lifelong, monogamous relationship. House Bill (HB) 262 would designate "Natural Family Month," for the period of time from Mother's Day, which is the second Sunday in May, to Father's Day, the third Sunday in June.
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Ohio State deactivates LGBTQ+ website. The state’s flagship university also issued guidance around celebrations such as Pride Month, saying that the university’s official stance is limited to simply recognizing it. https://t.co/ERY4e5z3fI

CALLING ALL LGBTQ+ OHIO PODCAST HOSTS & LISTENERS! We're putting together a list of LGBTQ+ Ohio podcasts and want to hear your favorites! SHARE PODCAST INFORMATION VIA EMAIL: [email protected] Deadline for submissions: Wednesday, June 11. https://t.co/dO8wjIn74g

Portsmouth City Council had a progressive voting record, but confusion and misinformation didn’t help an LGBTQ+ "Sanctuary City" campaign to declare “inclusivity, equality and justice for all.” https://t.co/moGg4BUkxz