Exploring the Place of Blogs in the LGBTQ+ Journalism Landscape

We’re exploring the place of blogs in the LGBTQ+ journalism landscape this week! What space do blogs occupy now as we report the news – and how have they evolved? What are the barriers that come up in blogging, including relationships with “legacy” newsrooms? And what kind of impact can blogs have? Joining us to answer these questions and many more: Creator of Pittsburgh Lesbian Correspondents, one of The Advocate’s People of the Year and member of the OUT100, Sue Kerr (Instagram: @pghlesbian) Creator of the blog My Fabulous Disease, Outstanding Blog Award winner from GLAAD and member of the OUT100, Mark S. King (Instagram: @mark.s.king) Keep up with The Buckeye Flame online: Website: https://thebuckeyeflame.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebuckeyeflame/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thebuckeyeflame.com Support for This News is So Gay comes from the LGBTQ+ Opportunity Fund of the Cleveland Foundation, leveraging philanthropy to empower LGBTQ+ communities.