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The Ohio Capital Journal is an independent, nonprofit news organization dedicated to connecting Ohioans to their state government and its impact on their lives. The Capital Journal combines Ohio state government coverage with incisive investigative journalism, reporting on the consequences of policy, political insight and principled commentary.

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Would November’s abortion rights amendment limit parental rights in Ohio? Experts say no.

By Ohio Capital Journal ● Policy/Legislation ● August 16, 2023

A similar amendment in Michigan did not overturn parental consent, experts say the same would likely be true for Ohio.

Ohio AG on bathroom policies: Law does not protect ‘subjective preferences’ of trans people

By Ohio Capital Journal ● Transgender ● June 1, 2023

Even if sex-segregated bathroom policies deny transgender individuals the bathroom of their choice, Yost considers that denial “lawful.”

Ohio Right to Life makes spurious, anti-trans argument in favor of supermajority amendment

By Ohio Capital Journal ● Policy/Legislation ● April 3, 2023

Right to Life officials claim a reproductive rights amendment would allow youth to receive gender-affirming care without parental notification