An open letter to the Nazis who showed up to yesterday’s Grove City PrideFest By NV Gay ● Commentary ● September 29, 2024 “While this group came and provided a brief disruption, they did not succeed in their goal to drive us out.”
Three lessons for the LGBTQ+ community from Springfield, OH By Ben Huelskamp (he/they) ● Commentary ● September 26, 2024 “Our fight for justice is truly intersectional in more ways than we predict.”
Editor’s Commentary: When the call for hate is coming from inside the People’s House of Ohio By Ken Schneck ● Commentary ● July 31, 2024 An Ohio state representative just called me a pervert, a groomer and an evil man. And it affected me more than I anticipated.
How Ohio’s gerrymandered districts are fueling anti-LGBTQ+ legislation – and what you can do to change it [COMMENTARY] By NV Gay ● Commentary ● June 28, 2024 Gerrymandered districts keep Republicans in power at the Ohio Statehouse, which hurts LGBTQ+ Ohioans.
Ohio lawyer: Accusations of ‘grooming’ can be defamatory By Sarah Kolick ● Commentary ● June 23, 2024 “After all, falsely accusing a person or business of some of the most heinous crimes inflicts obvious harm on their reputation.”
Pride Month Would Not Exist as We Know it if Juneteenth Did Not Happen [COMMENTARY] By Karen Hewitt (Ze/Hir/She/Her) ● BIPOC ● June 19, 2024 “It all comes together as we recognize that the most marginalized of any group is generally the BIPOC members of this group.”
Ohio’s proposed ‘drag ban’ could easily be abused to become a vehicle of anti-trans harassment [COMMENTARY] By Ohio Capital Journal ● Commentary ● June 8, 2024 “This fear of the gender revolution is one that will lead us back into the past, and reinstitute oppressive measures.”
Ohio’s anti-LGBTQ movement threatens to eclipse all other hope [COMMENTARY] By Guest Commentary ● Commentary ● April 10, 2024 ‘As long as these dark shadows seek to eclipse queer and trans joy, we cannot expect young people to stick around and watch.’
Celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility every day with allyship [COMMENTARY] By Ohio Capital Journal ● Commentary ● April 6, 2024 ‘As an ally, there is much that you can do to step up and show your support for the transgender community.’
Ohio’s proposed anti-trans rules are not just hate-filled; they’re an administrative nightmare [COMMENTARY] By Ginger Marshall ● Commentary ● March 5, 2024 Please, let your voice be heard on rules that require doctors to fulfill impossible reporting requests in service to political extremists.