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Ohio’s curriculum stresses abstinence as a general policy and requires only some instruction about sexually transmitted infections.
Out at the Polls: The Buckeye Flame’s Ohio LGBTQ+ Voter Guide
Welcome to our five-part voter series, where we break down everything LGBTQ+ Ohioans should know before hitting the polls.
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For many people in the scene, ballroom is the foundation for their social and personal lives, and keeps many folx healthy, happy and safe.
Insiders say the Ohio Democratic Party is censoring criticism of anti-trans ads
Two posts pushing back against Rep. Marcy Kaptur’s anti-trans ads have been removed.
Meet Ohio’s 2026 out LGBTQ+ candidates for public office
Many LGBTQ+ Ohioans are running for public office ahead of Ohio’s contentious midterms

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