Trans Ohioans create a safe space to teach other trans people how to shoot guns and handle firearms safely By Ben Jodway & H.L. Comeriato ● Transgender ● March 23, 2026 ‘People were smiling and happy and feeling comfortable [because] they have access to firearms for the first time in a safe place.’
Next week in Ohio: One committee hearing, two anti-LGBTQ+ bills and two big (potential) votes By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● March 21, 2026 The drag ban and the bill to legally protect parents who reject their trans children both have hearings on Wednesday
Drag performers testify against Ohio drag ban that also targets transgender people By H.L. Comeriato ● Policy/Legislation ● March 18, 2026 Conservative lawmakers said part of their intent is to ban trans and gender non-conforming people from using public locker rooms
‘I’ve had more engaging conversations with trees’: Trans Ohioans get a cold reception from Ohio US rep in D.C. trip By Ben Jodway ● Politics ● March 17, 2026 A trans elder, a trans daughter and her father lobbied Ohio US Rep. David Joyce for trans rights on Capitol Hill
Tensions flare in Ohio House Committee over whether trans people exist and ‘parental alienation’ By Ken Schneck & H.L. Comeriato ● Policy/Legislation ● March 13, 2026 The bill on the table would grant protections to parents who reject their trans children
Sponsored contentSponsored Same affirming Ohio summer camp for trans and gender-expansive kids. Different zip code. By Ken Schneck ● Youth ● March 13, 2026 Camp Indigo returns to Ohio for a third summer, this time in Columbus
Ohio rugby clubs denounce USA Rugby rule banning trans women from women’s teams By Ken Schneck ● Community ● March 6, 2026 ‘Transgender and gender-diverse athletes belong in women’s rugby.’
Bipartisan Ohio hate-crimes bill excludes transgender people from protections By Ken Schneck ● Policy/Legislation ● February 27, 2026 Sexual orientation is also not mentioned anywhere in the bill.
An Ohio lawmaker claimed ‘parental alienation’ denying accusations of sexual misconduct with a minor [COMMENTARY] By Ohio Capital Journal ● Commentary ● February 25, 2026 Two other Ohio Republican lawmakers are looking to write the term into Ohio Revised Code to protect parents who reject their trans children.
Ohio Republicans introduce bill to protect parents who reject their trans children By H.L. Comeriato, Ken Schneck & Ben Jodway ● Policy/Legislation ● February 12, 2026 Republican sponsor: ‘We’re fighting a war here.’