Ohio is a hotbed for queer cryptids. Yes, queer cryptids.
Ensconced in shadows and myth, cryptids often live along the edge of two worlds, almost invisibly.
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‘We the People’ needs to include incarcerated trans Ohioans. Right now it does not.
“Whatever disagreements we may have about criminal justice or accountability, we do not sentence people in this country to rape or sexual assault.”
The importance of finding and creating spaces for Black Queer Joy in Ohio [COMMENTARY]
"Black music and arts have always been modalities and vehicles for resistance, speaking truth to power and storytelling."
Honoring the life of an Ohio transgender veteran without qualification or exception [COMMENTARY]
"Her remains were contained in an urn marked with a transgender flag."
I established an LGBTQ+ scholarship at Ohio University to honor my friend. SB 1 forced me to move it off campus.
My decision was a direct response to current state policies that limit public universities’ ability to serve LGBTQ+ students openly and affirmatively.
Ohio Didn’t Lose My Daughter Overnight. It Lost Her One Decision at a Time. [COMMENTARY]
'We never wanted to become advocates. We became advocates because our daughter’s humanity kept becoming a political debate.'
Ohioans Deserve an Explanation from Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur on Her Anti-Trans Vote
Kaptur refuses to explain her vote for HR 2616, which would force schools to out trans students and encourage a culture of fear
How an Ohio vending machine has become a harm-reduction lifeline
Caracole in Cincinnati introduced the machines in Ohio as an always-open, judgment-free doorway to connection, care and education.
Draw 4: Marriage Equality is a losing game of Uno unless Ohioans take action
'Ohio’s LGBTQ+ community cannot afford to assume that existing rights will remain untouched simply because they exist today.’
An Open letter to The City Club of Cleveland regarding RFK Jr.’s unchallenged homophobic remarks
'The City Club owes the LGBTQ+ community of Cleveland, including me, an apology for being forced to endure this insulting and hateful rhetoric again.'
