Health & Wellness Archives – Page 3 of 34

Lakewood, the ‘unofficial gay capital of Ohio,’ unanimously passes Gender Freedom Policy

By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● October 10, 2025

City Council defends transgender rights from state and federal attacks.

By Ken Schneck ● Health & Wellness ● October 8, 2025

Accurate data on LGTBQ+ communities is scarce, affecting access to services and effective treatment.

By MetroHealth ● Health & Wellness ● September 30, 2025

More than 50% of HIV diagnoses now occur in 48 counties in the United States. Cuyahoga County, home to Cleveland, is one of them.

By Caitlin McNally ● Health & Wellness ● September 30, 2025

‘Groups like this one are so important so that people know they are not alone.’

By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● September 29, 2025

Lawmakers aim to provide ‘reassurance and protection’ to transgender residents, families and drag performers

By Guest Commentary ● Health & Wellness ● September 28, 2025

Read on for some practical tips to navigate the political barriers you will encounter when trying to get your shots this year.

By Ken Schneck ● Youth ● September 16, 2025

“Our youth are scared, and so are we. It is not okay that they are facing the threat of returning to homelessness.”

Penalties include fines and losing license to practice.

By Ben Jodway ● Rural ● September 9, 2025

19-year-old Reece Johnson started Haven 740 last June to create a “safe, welcoming space” in Waverly.

By Ken Schneck ● Podcasts ● August 27, 2025

Featuring: Candice Norwood (The 19th), Darian Aaron (GLAAD), Jason Villemez (Philadelphia Gay News)