Ohio healthcare providers fear DeWine’s ‘draconian’ rules will block gender-affirming care
Concerns include impossible demands for specialists and reporting requirements that would identify trans people
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Central Ohio school board votes to ban Pride flags
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How many anti-trans hate crimes are happening in Cleveland? No one has any idea.
As incidents of anti-transgender violence spike across the state, Ohio law enforcement agencies struggle to accurately track and document reports of anti-trans hate crimes.
Ohio educators walk a tightrope in offering critical LGBTQ+-inclusive sex education
Experts say that Ohio is the only state that does not have set guidelines for how to teach health education.
New Ohio bill would allow unlicensed chaplains to work in public schools
LGBTQ+ advocates are sounding the alarm on this and a similar bill in Texas that has chaplains replacing school counselors.
Ohio Republican Senator JD Vance introduces federal ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth
The bill would make provision of gender-affirming care a felony.
Ohio Republicans introduce bill to ban drag performances in locations other than ‘adult cabaret’
Under HB 245, drag performers could face felony charges depending if a juvenile is in attendance or the performance is considered 'obscene.'
For the 5th consecutive year, Ohio Democrats introduce bill to permanently designate June as Pride Month
In all five attempts, the bill has never had a Republican co-sponsor.
Audio This new Ohio-based digital Queer Liberation Library is made ‘by and for the queer community’
'It's becoming very clear that something like this needs to exist so that people can access information about themselves.'
