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‘The City Club owes the LGBTQ+ community of Cleveland, including me, an apology for being forced to endure this insulting and hateful rhetoric again.’

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Rural Ohio LGBTQ+ org to celebrate 5th annual Pride despite their lawmaker spearheading hate

Seneca Proud has brought together Seneca County’s queer community for five years and counting

Meet the Ohio LGBTQ+ elder planning Vermilion’s first Pride celebration

Grace United Methodist Church will host a June 6 ‘celebration of love and diversity’

Ohio law prevented Kent State from celebrating LGBTQ+ graduates. Queer students made sure their ‘Lavender Celebration’ survived.

‘Lavender Celebration’ had a more student feel this year and seems needed more than ever

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Featuring: H.L. Comeriato (The Buckeye Flame) and Lauren Chapman (The Sacramento Bee)

After growing up there without a safe space, a trans man creates his rural Ohio county’s first Pride

The 24-year-old hopes to bring a sense of community to his home in Adams County

2026 LGBTQ+ Ohio Pride Guide

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

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