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U.S. Senate candidate Greg Levy’s socialist campaign draws LGBTQ+ voters in contentious midterms

‘The only way to really fight for trans equality for LGBTQ+ liberation is to fight for socialism and overturn capitalism for good.’

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Black, Out, and Proud to host Melanated Health Forum centering Black LGBTQ+ health and wellness

Melanated Health Forum makes room for uncensored wellness conversations for Black LGBTQ+ people in Columbus

Pump The Beat!: Ohio’s ballroom scene as a queer community haven

For many people in the scene, ballroom is the foundation for their social and personal lives, and keeps many folx healthy, happy and safe.

Black Poets Fest in Columbus builds a home for Black artists – LGBTQ+ definitely included.

‘This space belongs to us, without confusion or apology.’

A Gospel of Their Own: How BIPOC LGBTQ+ Ohioans are navigating faith spaces

The church can be a source of deep pain, while the faith, music and spiritual traditions formed there can remain deeply meaningful.

Audio This News is So Gay (9/16/26): Challenging the myth of solidarity in the LGBTQ+ community

Featuring: Dr. Kaila Adia Story ('The Rainbow Ain't Never Been Enuf')

How one Ohio Black trans poet found power in brevity

Zuggie Tate’s chapbook ‘Abomination Pink’ explores the beauty that survives every attempt at erasure.

Attendees of Black Trans Men of Ohio pose for a group photo at a rock formation.
Yearly Ohio retreat treats Black transmascs to new experiences and ‘that brotherhood moment’

WARR provides a nearly-free 4-day getaway for Black trans men across Ohio

The importance of finding and creating spaces for Black Queer Joy in Ohio [COMMENTARY]

"Black music and arts have always been modalities and vehicles for resistance, speaking truth to power and storytelling."

Shannon Hardin knows being Columbus’s first Black, gay mayor in name only isn’t enough for real change

Hardin connected his broader campaign to the disparities many LGBTQ+ Columbus residents face as the city becomes increasingly expensive.

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