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Ohio Republicans just introduced a bill to insert Christianity into public schools. LGBTQ+ communities should be alarmed.

'HB 486 whitewashes history and leaves out queer communities and other faiths.'

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Read on for some practical tips to navigate the political barriers you will encounter when trying to get your shots this year.

Equality Ohio’s Executive Director Reflects on Year One as the State’s First Black Male Leading a Statewide LGBTQ+ Organization

'Anytime we have stood up against tyranny throughout our history our collective power has been undeniable.'

Staying Strong and Staying Put: The Fight for Trans Rights in Ohio Must Continue

"We have to recognize that if we all leave, we leave behind a future without any trans voices in the state."

Why one transgender Ohioan is glad she was disqualified from running for public office

"I’m not the first nor the last Ohioan to leave the state in my rearview to find a better life."

Is it safe for me to move to Ohio as a Black gay man living with HIV?

"Knowing about HIV criminalization in the state, I decided to test attitudes on the apps."

The proposed anti-LGBTQ+ amendments in Ohio’s budget ‘must not be allowed to pass.’ [COMMENTARY]

'I need my fellow Ohioans to join me in speaking out.'

Todrick Hall is (still) Actively Harming Queer People and Black Folks [COMMENTARY]

One LGBTQ+ Ohioan's take on Todrick Hall's latest album...which provides so much more than new music. And not in a good way.

‘Seriously, please leave us alone.’: Kaleidoscope Youth Center responds to LGBTQ+ discrimination in the state budget

"Eligibility for access to basic human needs should not be dependent upon the opinions of those in power."

Yes, Rainbow People of Ohio, our marriages and much more are under serious attack

'This Pride Season, in 2025, our LGBTQ+ community in Ohio needs something akin to a Stonewall brick to our collective consciousness.'

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