H.L. Comeriato

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

By H.L. Comeriato ● Pride ● May 7, 2026

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

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

By H.L. Comeriato ● Politics ● April 29, 2026

The longtime registered nurse is running to represent District 3.

By H.L. Comeriato ● Community ● April 13, 2026

Elizabeth Randolph-Montgomery and Siaara Freeman join Ohio’s LGBTQ+ newsroom

Little Miami teacher had the poster up for nearly four years before the LGBTQ+ flags caused an uproar.

By H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● March 30, 2026

The case dates to 2024, when the ACLU filed a lawsuit on behalf two 12-year-old transgender girls and their parents challenging the “SAFE Act.”

Conservative lawmakers said they will use the bill to target transgender Ohioans who use public locker rooms

By H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● March 24, 2026

Transgender people will celebrate the lives, legacies and futures of transgender Ohioans across the state.

‘People were smiling and happy and feeling comfortable [because] they have access to firearms for the first time in a safe place.’

By H.L. Comeriato ● Business ● March 19, 2026

Akron’s LGBTQ+-owned floral and plant boutique is still thriving after more than a decade in West Hill