by Lauren Serge In 1997, a group of progressive lesbian and queer individuals banded together to fight for visibility on Ohio University’s (OU) campus. They called…
New Richmond Pride started with a simple question in a local Facebook group: Are any local businesses celebrating Pride Month? Sure, there were some negative responses…
Following the lead of Republicans in 20 other states, Republican lawmakers in Ohio have introduced four anti-protest bills that could have serious consequences for the LGBTQ+…
When Aurelio V. Diaz showed up to Mansfield’s Central Park on the evening of Friday, August 6th, he thought it would be a quick hour of…
The Mansfield Gay Pride Association’s board of directors has pushed through unimaginable challenges this year to restart the Mansfield Pride Festival & Parade after a one-year…
Attention LGBTQ+ Ohioans: you are cordially invited to…a Coming Out Party! Whether you are in your teens or 90s, have come out to one friend, everyone…
In the small city of Greenville near the Ohio-Indiana border, a group of LGBTQ+ individuals and allies have formed Beyond the Rainbow, a service and support…
With all of the anti-LGBTQ+ activity coming out of the Columbus Statehouse during Pride Month, you might have missed that the City of Columbus itself took…
Tell a Pride organizer that they have 5 weeks to throw together a Pride Festival and they would likely balk and label the task impossible. But…
by Kimberly, theBword Poet As I was chatting with a fellow volunteer at this year’s Pride In The CLE’s Pride Ride, I started to tell her…