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Political ads with made-up trans people are being used to bash Democrats
Elon Musk’s super PAC dropped dozens of ads this week in key Senate races (including in Ohio), and the majority of them focus on trans people. Others are resorting to AI.
Gloria Steinem, who pushed for gender equality, dies at 92
From her coming of age during the Mad Men era to her founding Ms. magazine at the start of a new push for gender equality to #MeToo and the ensuing backlash, Ohio-born Steinem was a tireless champion for the feminist movement.
Higher grades and belonging: New report shows trans students thrive with teacher support
Actions as simple as asking for and affirming a student’s name and pronouns can make trans students feel substantially safer and more likely to succeed in the classroom.
One year later, 988 still doesn’t have a hotline for LGBTQ+ youth
Congress granted funds to restore this critical service months ago. But it may not be back until the end of 2026.
Support for LGBTQ+ rights has dipped. What changed?
Republicans’ views of same-sex couples are now similar to what they were between 2005 and 2014.
There’s a name for secretly removing a condom during sex without consent: stealthing
Nonconsensual condom removal and other forms of reproductive coercion can have grave consequences, but few states offer recourse for survivors.
‘They’re erased’: When trans people are misgendered after death, the consequences extend beyond paper
The way people are accounted for and processed after death in regard to sex and gender remains ‘in the Dark Ages’ – often representing a loss of self that weighs heavily on the minds of trans people.
It just got harder for LGBTQ+ people to address harassment at work
The EEOC voted last week to delete a 200-page document on workplace harassment matters amid a push to prioritize cases brought by White men.
Ohio’s state budget puts intersex children in danger [COMMENTARY]
"Nearly 2% of people are born with sex traits that fall outside the male/female sex binary, with as many as 1 in every 1000 born with 'ambiguous genitalia.'"
