Queer Men: Please Stop Using the B-Word By Aaron Johnson Levy ● Community ● May 26, 2021 “Embarrassingly, I have even argued to a woman who opposed the term that when a gay man says it it’s a compliment.”
Op-Ed: The Anti-Trans Sports Bills Harm *ALL* Ohioans By AS Green ● Transgender ● May 15, 2021 “This may start right now with who can or can’t play a sport, but I assure you that it won’t stop there.”
Op-Ed: Ohio’s Anti-Trans Sports Bills Are Dangerous State-Sanctioned Bigotry By Eliana Turan ● Commentary ● May 12, 2021 If we are going to talk about saving women and girls, let’s save all women and girls, trans females included.
Why I’m Done Using a Packer For Ballet: A Trans Dancer’s Journey By Dan Rice ● Transgender ● May 7, 2021 Dance is already a breeding ground for eating disorders, but add in a diverse gender identity and you’ve got a recipe for disaster.
84-Year-Old Ohioan: Ageism is Everywhere…and Especially Felt in the LGBTQ+ Community By Sally Tatnall ● Community ● May 3, 2021 The word “old” is used to eliminate whatever we experience of reality.
Why Ohio Republicans’ “Husband and Wife” Adoption Language is More than “Semantics” By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● April 26, 2021 Representatives Oelslager, Stoltzfus, Merrin have done actual harm in their attempts to enshrine homophobia into Ohio’s adoption language.
Healing with Humility & Openness: Stonewall Columbus Executive Director on Day 100 By Densil Porteous ● Community ● April 20, 2021 “We are truly stronger when we come together—we’ve seen that time and time again.”
Trans Day of Visibility: A Celebration of Being and Achieving By Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library ● Commentary ● March 31, 2021 How March 31st became a special day for one Ohio family.
Trans in College Musical Theatre: How Can I Hope for a Future That I Don’t See? By Dan Rice ● Transgender ● March 25, 2021 “Typing the word ‘transgender’ into the search bar in an American Drama database gets you zero results.”
I Just Left Ohio and Now Need to Unlearn the Traumas of Ohio’s Discrimination By BJ Colangelo ● Transgender ● March 11, 2021 Because back in Ohio, it was never “if” someone was going to harass us, it was “when.”