How one Ohio college class assembled a city’s untold LGBTQ+ history
Akron didn't have a central collection of LGBTQ+ history. Two professors and a cadre of students are changing that.
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Flaggots Ohio twirl into their 25th year with new leadership and expanded outreach
With new director, Ohio's premier LGBTQ+ colorguard performance ensemble is louder and prouder than ever.
Meet the Ohio LGBTQ+ elder planning Vermilion’s first Pride celebration
Grace United Methodist Church will host a June 6 ‘celebration of love and diversity’
‘I’ve had more engaging conversations with trees’: Trans Ohioans get a cold reception from Ohio US rep in D.C. trip
A trans elder, a trans daughter and her father lobbied Ohio US Rep. David Joyce for trans rights on Capitol Hill
EXTRA! EXTRA!: Celebrating 15 Examples (and 50+ years) of Ohio LGBTQ+ Publications
Join us as we take a look back through the efforts of our siblings who used words and newsprint to make a difference.
‘Free Beer Tomorrow’ documentary and research project honors Ohio’s longest lesbian-owned-and-operated bar
In Columbus, Jack’s/Summit Station is remembered as a welcoming and well-respected lesbian social spot.
Columbus or Bust: Amidst feelings of betrayal and hope, Cleveland’s Leather Annual Weekend (CLAW) leaves its namesake city
CLAW announced that the 2026 event was moving after they were unable to book a contract with any Cleveland-area hotels or venues.
Audio This News is So Gay (10/29/25): Amplifying Queer Elders and Responding to NBC OUT’s Elimination
Featuring: Juan Michael Porter II (The Sero Project, US PLHIV Caucus) and H.L. Comeriato (The Buckeye Flame.)
Sponsored Sponsored content Breaking the silence around senior LGBTQ+ sexual health
Cultural norms, stigma and limited screenings put LGBTQ+ seniors at risk—but one Ohio provider is working to change that.
SOL Sisters: How a 1980s Ohio Lesbian Collective Forged Lifelong Bonds
While several decades have passed since the last Slightly Older Lesbians meeting, the community it formed and nurtured still exists among past members who, by now, have dropped the word “slightly” from their titles.
