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AudioThe Map of Us: The LGBTQ+ Media Mapping podcast

Hosted by Dana Piccoli of News is Out, the series features editors and publishers from LGBTQ+ outlets across the country sharing how they keep their communities informed and visible in a rapidly changing media landscape.

Ohio native Durand Bernarr is ‘En Route’ to the Grammys and even more greatness

The out artist is ready to make an “Impact” with his new single, album and historic Grammy nomination.

Winter discussion sessions in Knox County give rural LGBTQ+ Ohioans a voice

The first session took attendees from ‘discomfort to comfort’

Columbus Fury hosts Pride Night. Here’s what we saw.

Fans were treated to performances from the Columbus Pride Band, the Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus and the Columbus Women’s Chorus.

LGBTQ+ Ohioans protest ICE during nationwide general strike

ICE agents are expected to arrive soon in central Ohio, where 15,000 Haitians are set to lose protected status next week.

Stonewall Columbus announces Pride 2026 theme

The 2026 theme will be woven throughout Pride programming, creative elements, community partnerships, and messaging leading up to—and beyond—Pride Month.

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