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TransOhio to publish new zine highlighting trans joy, created by and for transgender Ohioans

By H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● April 28, 2023

TransOhio is now taking submissions for Trans Joy Zine 2023, a new zine focused squarely on trans joy, created entirely by and for transgender Ohioans.

Simultaneous hearings regarding Ohio’s trans youth feature rampant misgendering, harmful tropes

By Ken Schneck & H.L. Comeriato ● Policy/Legislation ● April 26, 2023

Part of a massive wave of anti-transgender legislation, HB 68 and HB 6 could keep Ohio’s trans youth from playing sports and receiving lifesaving healthcare.

Transgender student athletes give moving public testimony against Ohio’s proposed trans sports ban

By H.L. Comeriato ● Policy/Legislation ● April 19, 2023

With the support of parents, allies, advocates and experts, trans athletes spoke at length about the immense joy and sense of belonging they experience participating in team sports.

What the Biden administration’s newest Title IX proposal means for Ohio’s transgender student athletes

By H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● April 18, 2023

LGBTQ+ Ohio college grad helps bring Tina Turner’s music and story to life onstage

By H.L. Comeriato ● Culture ● April 10, 2023

LGBTQ+ performer Gordia Hayes returns to the stage at Playhouse Square in the production of TINA: The Tina Turner Musical.

GalleryLGBTQ+ Ohioans join national March for Queer and Trans Youth Autonomy [GALLERY]

By H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● April 3, 2023

On Transgender Day of Visibility, LGBTQ+ Ohioans & their allies took to the streets in a March for Queer and Trans Youth Autonomy.

Ohio police recommend LGBTQ+ organizers cancel drag event, organizers refuse

By H.L. Comeriato ● Community ● March 30, 2023

“Maybe the police should tell the Proud Boys not to come instead of telling the gays to hide.”

Organizers to host Transgender Day of Visibility events across Ohio

By H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● March 29, 2023

Organizers plan to tweet personal messages throughout the day, along with live coverage of in-person events from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.

Akron Trans Day of Visibility Celebration to focus on trans joy and community

By H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● March 28, 2023

Akron organizers plan a joyful and accessible experience for International Transgender Day of Visibility.

Armed Nazis, white supremacists swarm LGBTQ+ drag event in Wadsworth, Ohio

By H.L. Comeriato ● Community ● March 15, 2023

At an unassuming public park in Wadsworth, Ohio, dozens of armed neo-Nazis and other white supremacists descended on a scheduled drag storytelling hour.

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