Grey skies. Light mists. All rainbows at Mansfield Pride.

Here’s some of what we saw at the Pride celebration in Richland County.

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A lack of funding, a glut of stigma: How Ohio LGBTQ+ health outcomes are impacted

Recognizing the ripple effects of one population’s health outcomes can be a powerful message for other Ohioans whose attention might be elsewhere.

Ohio town known for strawberry festival to host its first-ever Pride

LGBTQ+ residents of Troy want a ‘place we could go’

Dayton drag performers The Rubi Girls receive Ohio Historical Marker despite Trump’s funding cuts

The legendary drag troupe received an official historical marker as state lawmakers debate a public drag ban

2026 LGBTQ+ Ohio Pride Guide

To #FindYourPride, our 2026 guide has sections organized by city and by date.

TransHearts provides peer-led support, resources for trans, nonbinary and gender non-conforming people in Dayton

“We’re all in this together,” said founder Sabrina Ray, who created TransHearts in February.

AudioThis News is So Gay (6/24/26): Framing Data on LGBTQ+ Equality and What to Actually Do With the Numbers

Featuring: Jasmine Mithani (The 19th) and H.L. Comeriato (The Buckeye Flame)

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