Health & Wellness Archives – Page 5 of 34

Care For Your Mind: Five Ways LGBTQ+ Ohioans Can Prioritize Mental Health in a Confusing World

By MetroHealth ● Health & Wellness ● July 14, 2025

Taking care of your mental health is a journey, not a one-time destination.

By Ben Jodway ● Rural ● July 1, 2025

A new study shows that rural LGBTQ+ youth rely more on online support than their urban peers.

Gov. Mike DeWine also vetoed language that would defund homeless shelters supporting trans youth

By H.L. Comeriato ● HIV & AIDS ● June 25, 2025

Ohio’s HIV Hotline shuts down after CDC fails to renew funding

Thrive with Pride addresses healthcare access gaps, particularly for individuals facing barriers such as lack of insurance or primary care.

The budget includes language to erase trans identity, ban youth access to LGBTQ+ books and defund homeless shelters that support trans youth.

The proposed budget also requires that driver’s licenses or birth certificates reflect transgender people’s sex assigned at birth.

By MetroHealth ● Pride ● June 4, 2025

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure—whether you’re talking about health or attending a festival.”

Rep. Jonathan Newman admitted he did not consult with any mental health professionals in drafting the bill.

For Rep. Karen Brownlee, a first-term legislator, it is no accident that HB 300 is her first bill.