The Athletic Equality Index (AEI) was released this week, measuring LGBTQ+ inclusion policies and practices in NCAA D-I athletic departments. Launched in 2017, the AEI aims…
On Sunday, March 28, a #StopAsianHate rally and March were held in Cleveland’s Asia Town and was sponsored by AsiaTown Cleveland, OCA Cleveland, ASIA Inc, OPAWL,…
A number of Ohio LGBTQ+ organizations have stepped forward to publicly express support of the Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) community in light of the…
The Lorain Police Chief has recently been the subject of two separate complaints, alleging a pattern of homophobic and discriminatory behavior. Chief Jim McCann will now…
(The following piece was received via inbox from Kent State University.) In a month synonymous with cupid, hearts and chocolates, it seems fitting that Kent State…
In a move to foster an inclusive environment that is welcoming to everyone, two restrooms at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse have been permanently converted into all-gender…
Stonewall Columbus announced today that the 2021 Columbus PRIDE March—the 2nd largest Pride event in the Midwest—will be virtual. In a press release, Stonewall Columbus Executive…
The homebuying process can be stressful. And astronomically more so for members of the LGBTQ+ community who face unique challenges—not the least of which is legal…
In a new study, researchers found that lesbians are more likely to be passionate sports fans than gay men. “Gender, Sexual and Sports Fan Identities” used…
To better understand the assets and needs of the LGBTQ+ community in Northeast Ohio, a first-of-its-kind LGBTQ+ Asset Map Project has been launched by Plexus LGBT…