Ohio’s New Vaccine Push: Against the Virus of Discrimination & Disinformation; For Equality & Justice for All By Guest Commentary ● Policy/Legislation ● July 16, 2021 “We need LGBTQ Ohioans and all allies to be visible and to take action.”
Giving a Bit of Give: Why Being Queer Pushed Me Out of Journalism By Guest Commentary ● Commentary ● July 14, 2021 “All I had to do was sit still and do the job. Because if I moved, even my editor would know.”
Op-Ed: Lakewood City Council Must Pass Ordinance Prohibiting Medical Discrimination Against LGBTQIA Community By Guest Commentary ● Policy/Legislation ● July 12, 2021 “We must act locally to push back and soundly reject laws that strip human beings of their dignity.”
Following Middle Schooler’s Attack, Allies Rally Around LGBTQ+ Youth in Defiance, Ohio By Alissa Paolella ● Youth ● July 8, 2021 Supporters in rural county grappled with the viral video showing the assault of a boy for wearing a rainbow flag across his shoulders.
My Vocal Journey through Testosterone & 6 Things Theatre Needs to do for Trans Voices By Dan Rice ● Transgender ● July 2, 2021 “What are you willing to sacrifice for happiness? For me, it was my voice.”
Celebrating Carl Nassib: Moving Beyond the Trope of “Gays Don’t Like Sports” By Guest Commentary ● Transgender ● June 23, 2021 “Do not let outside noise surrounding this announcement drown the greater good that can come from this.”
Happy Birthday, The Buckeye Flame!: 5 Takeaways From Year One By Ken Schneck ● Community ● June 23, 2021 3 reasons to celebrate and 2 resolutions for the year to come.
I Don’t Hate Men. They Are Simply Irrelevant to My Life. [COMMENTARY] By Sally Tatnall ● Community ● June 16, 2021 “Feminism has taught me that I am safer, smarter, more creative, and more constructive when I am on my own path.”
What the Queer Community Needs to Do NOW About the Ohio Attack on Diversity in Education By Dr. Libertas X ● Policy/Legislation ● June 14, 2021 Ohio House Bills 322 and 327 have been introduced as a means to limit lessons on “current events, race, and sex.”
5 Years After Pulse Tragedy: Ohio Moms Demand Remembrance and Action By Guest Commentary ● Commentary ● June 7, 2021 “The connection between bias-motivated crimes and access to firearms is not a matter of debate, regardless of the bias.”