Yes, Rainbow People of Ohio, our marriages and much more are under serious attack By Guest Commentary ● Commentary ● June 13, 2025 ‘This Pride Season, in 2025, our LGBTQ+ community in Ohio needs something akin to a Stonewall brick to our collective consciousness.’
Ohio Democrats put forth bills to protect marriage equality and LGBTQ+ youth, celebrate all loving families By Ken Schneck & Caitlin McNally ● Policy/Legislation ● June 5, 2025 The bills also take a stand against the rash of anti-LGBTQ+ equality legislation in the state.
Sponsored contentSponsored Camp Indigo promises happy campers when all trans camp returns to Ohio this summer By Ilona Westfall ● Youth ● May 23, 2025 The summer day camp for kids 5–17 provides youth an opportunity to meet other trans kids in a fun atmosphere.
Ohio Republicans introduce bill to designate month honoring heterosexual married families By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● May 13, 2025 The group behind the legislation says that each family must have “a clear male leader and that leader must come from the family’s lineage.”
First hearing held for bill to prohibit Ohio schools from using students’ ‘transgender names or pronouns’ By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● April 30, 2025 One of the bill’s sponsors testified that the bill would ‘intentionally’ reduce suicides by discouraging students from identifying as trans.
Ohio’s proposed drag ban is back; Republicans rebrand it the ‘Indecent Exposure Modernization Act’ By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● April 30, 2025 Under HB 249, drag performers could face felony charges if a juvenile attends an ‘obscene’ performance.
Same-sex parenting rights under scrutiny in Ohio Supreme Court case heard this month By Ohio Capital Journal ● Families ● April 24, 2025 Ohio Supreme Court to decide parental rights of woman who was in a relationship with kids’ mother when they were born.
Sponsored contentSponsored LGBTQ+ kids deserve more than just a ‘tolerant’ summer camp. Here’s how to find an affirming one. By Guest Commentary ● Sponsored Content ● April 10, 2025 Queer Camp Fair directory is a resource for families seeking more than just a promise of inclusivity.
Trump just called supporting trans youth ‘child abuse.’ Ohio parents respond. By Ken Schneck ● Families ● April 6, 2025 ‘Had her father and I chosen not to support her–that would have been child abuse.’
Appellate court strikes down Ohio ban on gender-affirming health care for transgender youth By Ken Schneck & H.L. Comeriato ● Policy/Legislation ● March 18, 2025 ‘There is no question that the treatments at issue here are, in fact, health care.’