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Tue Mar 31, 2020, 04:15 PM Mar 2020

Ohio's sole LGBTQ+ magazine stops publication due to COVID-19

On March 25, Prizm posted an online release stating that due to the shelter-at-home order, delivery to more than 1,000 Ohio locations was impossible. Also, advertising revenue “evaporated.”

Ohio’s LGBTQ+ community was hit last week with the sudden loss of its only hub for local news, features and events, Prizm magazine.

Prizm was a bimonthly magazine that covered news, health, entertainment, and culture through “journalistic storytelling with an artistic edge.” according to its mission statement.

On March 25, Prizm posted an online release stating that due to the shelter-at-home order, delivery to more than 1,000 Ohio locations was impossible. Also, advertising revenue “evaporated.”

The April/May issue will be electronically published through e-mail and on the website.

Read more: https://www.dispatch.com/business/20200331/ohiorsquos-sole-lgbtq-magazine-stops-publication-due-to-covid-19
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