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Equality Ohio Grades Trump an “F”, Biden a “B”

By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● August 25, 2020

“President Trump is a threat to the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ people across the country.”

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Out Democrat Mark Carr Hopes to Flip Reliably Red Licking County (OH-71)

By Peter Kusnic ● Community ● August 10, 2020

“I believe that state representatives should represent every person and every voice in their district – including people of color and the LGBTQ+ community. That isn’t happening here.”

Rep. Galonski Proposes Bill to Permanently Designate Pride Month in Ohio [INTERVIEW]

By Ken Schneck ● BIPOC ● August 3, 2020

“I’m going to be pushing for this. I’m going to rally the troops—either virtually or otherwise—to say that this should have been done a long time ago.”

Summit County’s First Out Elected Official Seeks Reelection as Clerk of Courts

By Peter Kusnic ● Policy/Legislation ● July 31, 2020

“I’m proud of my role in opening that door back in 2009,” reflects Sandra Kurt on her trailblazing career.

Professional Dancer Turned Social Worker Reggie Harris is Poised for a Seat on Cincinnati City Council

By Peter Kusnic ● BIPOC ● July 16, 2020

Harris would become the first out gay Black man to win a council seat in city history.

If Not Now, When?

By Peter Kusnic ● Bisexuality/Bi+ ● July 6, 2020

For 24-Year-Old Statehouse candidate Zach Stepp, sitting on the sidelines this election was not an option.

COMMENTARY: Follow the Leader?

By AS Green ● BIPOC ● June 23, 2020

“Picking and choosing whom you march for doesn’t make you a true community leader.”

Zooming Towards Equality

By Ken Schneck ● Community ● June 23, 2020

Though the halls of the Ohio Statehouse have been quiet over the past few months, the fight for equality has raged on, albeit in different and decidedly more Zoom-like mediums.

Zach Dickerson Could Become Montgomery County’s First Out Gay Elected Official

By Peter Kusnic ● Policy/Legislation ● June 23, 2020

Daytonian Zach Dickerson could become the first openly gay man elected to Montgomery County government in November’s general election when he faces off against Republican incumbent…

Bringing Pride to Politics

By Megan Hageman ● BIPOC ● June 23, 2020

OSU student, Oseremhen (Ose) Arheghan, named one of twelve summer Victory Congressional Interns nationwide.