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This week's episode of This News is So Gay is a MUST-LISTEN! thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/05/27/t...

ALL NEW EPISODE OF This News is So Gay. AVAILABLE NOW (and dog-approved). W/ @oriion.bsky.social of @19thnews.org and Joe Reberkenny of @washblade.bsky.social. thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/04/15/t...

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All new episode of THIS NEWS IS SO GAY available for your Sunday listening! We're chatting this week with @sarahkateellis.bsky.social of @glaad.bsky.social all about the media's role in accelerating acceptance. Amazing stuff! thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/03/11/t...

Although "This News is So Gay" didn't win the "Best Emerging Podcast" Ambies Award, what a HUGE honor to hear our podcast announced and to be in such wonderful company.

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BECOME A FIREFLY! Fireflies are truly the key to the sustainability of The Buckeye Flame. And there are perks...the biggest of which is knowing you're keeping our scrappy queer newsroom burning bright! the-buckeye-flame.monkeypod.io/give/fireflies

NEW EPISODE of THIS NEWS IS SO GAY is out now! We're talking LGBTQ+ book bans located in Tennessee and HIV stigma located...everywhere. Featuring: Sam Donndelinger from Uncloseted Media and Darian Aaron from GLAAD! thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/12/31/t...

STAYING INSIDE TODAY? Then listen to this week's ALL NEW episode of THIS NEWS IS SO GAY! Amazing conversation, absurd hilarity and some national LGBTQ+ news stories about which you just might not have heard! thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/12/10/t...

Seriously: THANK YOU. We have reached our NewsMatch goal WITH YOUR SUPPORT.

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It's #GIVINGTUESDAY! The Buckeye Flame is 75% to our year end goal but we NEED YOUR HELP in crossing the finish line. And every donation is DOUBLED right now. Please help sustain Ohio's scrappy queer nonprofit newsroom! Donate link in the first comment.

NEW EPISODE ALERT! - This News is So Gay is an amazing listen this week! Check it out! thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/11/26/t...

This week's episode of This News is So Gay is a MUST-LISTEN as we explore the line between activism and journalism. Go listen in today! thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/11/19/t...

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TODAY STARTS NEWSMATCH! - This is the biggest opportunity of the year to help ensure the sustainability of Ohio's only LGBTQ+ newsroom. We need your fire (and support)!

Go listen to this week's episode of This News is So Gay! We're talking all about the experience of queer elders and about the elimination of NBC OUT. thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/10/29/t...

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We’re *so* excited for the day ahead at Fremont Ohio Pride. We’ll be here noon to 6 p.m. So come say hiiiii!

LAST DAY OF OUR 5TH BIRTHDAY CAMPAIGN! - If you value our coverage, NOW is the time to support Ohio's LGBTQ+ newsroom. Recurring donations are what keeps our content FREE. And this is the last day to get perks like stickers or a LIMITED EDITION BUCKEYE FLAME HOODIE! thebuckeyeflame.com/support-us/

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ALMOST THERE!!! - We are 91%(!) to our year-end fundraising goal. Getting to 100% enables us to hire another full-time reporter to provide *more* LGBTQ+ Ohio news (and holy heck are we going to need it in the next 4 years!). Can you help us cross the finish line?! thebuckeyeflame.com/support-us/