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Conservative Christian lawmakers push for chaplains to serve as ‘substitute mothers and fathers’ in Ohio public schools

Republican bill inviting volunteer chaplains to minister in Ohio public schools could place LGBTQ+ students at risk

By Ken Schneck ● Families ● March 4, 2026

Shaker Heights dad’s queer clothing line builds community.

By Ken Schneck ● Podcasts ● March 4, 2026

Featuring: Ben Jodway (The Buckeye Flame) and Gisselle Medina (Fresnoland)

According to a 2020 study, 17% of LGBTQ people surveyed said they had experienced homelessness at a point in their life.

By Ben Jodway ● Education ● February 28, 2026

Little Miami School Board deemed the flags to be “sexuality content.”

By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● February 27, 2026

Sexual orientation is also not mentioned anywhere in the bill.

By Ben Jodway ● Rural ● February 26, 2026

University of Findlay’s LGBTQ+ student organizers worry Ohio’s proposed drag ban would jeopardize their main source of funding.

By Ohio Capital Journal ● Commentary ● February 25, 2026

Two other Ohio Republican lawmakers are looking to write the term into Ohio Revised Code to protect parents who reject their trans children.

By Ohio LGBTQ+ Events ● Faith ● February 25, 2026

Geauga SOGI to host documentary screening on the ‘origins of the anti-gay movement among Christians.’

By H.L. Comeriato ● Culture ● February 24, 2026

The LGBTQ+ events company announced plans to expand while celebrating ‘Sapphic Sips’ series anniversary