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Rebecca Vontroba

Rebecca Vontroba is a future Speech-Language Pathologist who has always taken an interest in learning more about people and their stories from all around the world. She double-majored in Communication Sciences and Psychology and earned a minor in Business Management at Case Western Reserve University. She is currently pursuing her Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology at Baldwin Wallace University.

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Rebecca's Latest Articles

Ohio art exhibit explores intersection of chronic illness, disability, identity & creativity

“W/O Limits: Art, Chronic Illness, & Disability,” is on view through November 12 at Artists Archives of the Western Reserve in Cleveland.

Honoring Summit Station: Ohio just approved its 3rd ever LGBTQ+ historical marker, but needs your support to install it

Opened in 1980, Summit Station was Ohio's first and longest-running lesbian bar. Now a campaign is underway to memorialize that history.

Ohio filmmakers launch documentary on a groundbreaking LGBTQ+ historian whose name is fading into history

Boswell is the subject of a new documentary "Not A Tame Lion," which tells the story of his impact on the LGBTQ+ community.

A Pride By Any Other Name: Kent’s Rainbow Weekend to be celebrated this weekend

Held on October 7-8, Kent Rainbow Weekend offers many fun opportunities for students and families alike to engage in LGBTQ+ Pride.

An Ohio teacher was fired in 1974 for being bisexual and you need to know her name. Especially now.

We talked to the authors of a new book about Marjorie Rowland, an Ohio teacher fired for being bisexual in 1974.

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