Faith Archives – Page 8 of 10

A National LGBTQ+ Jewish org is mobilizing in Ohio to raise up Jewish voices for LGBTQ+ equality

By Ken Schneck ● Faith ● December 2, 2021

“The big thing that we’re doing is coming into Jewish communities and showing them that there are ways they can take action for LGBTQ rights.”

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An LGBTQ+ allyship youth event hosted by…the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio? Yup! And they’re proud of it too!

By Cassidy Naypauer ● Faith ● November 22, 2021

“You are loved by God and by people, and if anyone tells you otherwise, then they’re wrong.”

Launched during the pandemic, this LGBTQ+ organization is aiming to create a more inclusive Geauga County

By Cassidy Naypauer ● Community ● November 1, 2021

Founded in April 2020, Geauga SOGI Support Network provides support to the LGBTQ+ community through collaboration, education, and advocacy.

Letter to the Editor: “Barbara Danforth must be honest about her errors.”

By Guest Commentary ● Commentary ● October 29, 2021

“And what of the great silence from local Jewish institutions on this matter?”

4 Ohio colleges named to list of “The Absolute Worst, Most Unsafe Campuses For LGBTQ+ Youth”

By The Buckeye Flame ● Faith ● October 27, 2021

“These aren’t just bad campuses or the worst campuses — these campuses fundamentally are unsafe for LGBTQ students.”

Malone University students held sit-in to bring visibility to professor’s resignation, LGBTQ+ climate on campus

By Ken Schneck ● Community ● October 22, 2021

“One of the big messages that Malone sent was that you cannot be a good Christian and be a part of the LGBTQ community.”

35 Ohio LGBTQ+ orgs sign open letter to Spectrum News to remove “harmful” story; Spectrum refuses

By Ken Schneck ● BIPOC ● October 8, 2021

“We are calling as a collective for this story to be taken down to prevent further harm, specifically to the vulnerable LGBTQ+ youth in our community.”

“Ignorance, animosity & shallow respect” – Ohio LGBTQ+ org blasts mayoral candidate; she responds

By Ken Schneck ● Faith ● October 6, 2021

Org claims candidate said she would need to ‘ask the Jews’ what they wanted before declaring her support for LGBTQ+ protections.

“Just like Trump, God is raising Josh Mandel up” – Antigay Ohio politician introduces transphobic Ohio Senate candidate [VIDEO]

By The Buckeye Flame ● Faith ● September 29, 2021

Josh Mandel spent 40+ minutes covering a range of topics from comparing masks mandates to “child abuse” to transphobic remarks. All on 9/11.

Hey LGBTQ+ Community! – Live, work, or play in Akron? Then do THIS! Now! (Please?)

By Ken Schneck ● BIPOC ● September 13, 2021

The Greater Akron LGBTQ Needs Assessment recently launched. It is a first-of-its-kind survey. And it needs you!