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“She’s not going in the boys bathroom.” Ohio mom speaks out against transgender bathroom ban bill

The Ohio House recently passed a bill that would ban transgender people from using the bathroom and locker room that aligns with their gender identity.

Ohio’s proposed ‘drag ban’ could easily be abused to become a vehicle of anti-trans harassment [COMMENTARY]

"This fear of the gender revolution is one that will lead us back into the past, and reinstitute oppressive measures."

Proposed Ohio bill would charge teachers, librarians with felonies for ‘pandering obscenity’

‘Obscenity’ not defined in language; teachers unions unclear on details

New Ohio Senate resolution asks feds not to include sexual orientation, gender identity in Title IX

Resolution comes after Ohio Attorney General joins lawsuit against the move

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sues Department of Education over Title IX changes

The U.S. Department of Education released the new rules April 19 which will offer increased protections to LGBTQ+ students and staff.

The “radical feminist” group helping push Ohio’s trans bathroom ban

"I am frustrated. Do you have any suggestions?” Rep. Beth Lear reached out to the Women's Liberation Front for legislative help.

Ohio’s true state of the state: Relentless misrepresentation, extremism and corruption [COMMENTARY]

Meanwhile, Ohio ranks in the bottom half of all states on education, economy, environment, infrastructure, and health care.

Celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility every day with allyship [COMMENTARY]

'As an ally, there is much that you can do to step up and show your support for the transgender community.'

Ohioans testify against Gov. Mike DeWine’s proposed rules for transgender health care

People who testified said they appreciated the revisions that have been made, but worry about the harm the proposed rules could still have.

Thousands submit comments on revised proposed Ohio administrative rules for transgender health care

Ohioans submitted more than 4,000 comments regarding Gov. Mike DeWine’s revised proposed administrative rules, according to records obtained by the Capital Journal.

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