3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (518+ words) Ohio's LGBTQ+ community will be watching the Ohio House Judicial Committee on March 25, as two anti-LGBTQ+ bills have hearings, with one scheduled for a possible vote." First up, the committee will have a fourth hearing for HB 249, "The Enact the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1292+ words) When Antoinette Wooden picked up a bow and arrow for the first time more than a decade ago, she had no idea it would change the trajectory of her life. Wooden grew up on the south side of Columbus, Ohio....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (90+ words) Here's what we're covering on this week's brand new episode of This News is So Gay: Joining us this week: Support for This News is So Gay comes from the'LGBTQ+ Opportunity Fund'of the Cleveland Foundation, leveraging philanthropy to empower LGBTQ…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (800+ words) 2025 was a rough year for LGBTQ+ nonprofits. In Ohio, the losses included: After hearing anecdotally that other LGBTQ+ Ohio nonprofits were similarly struggling financially, we reached out to nearly 100 organizations with a survey borrowed " with permission " from the Human Service…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (87+ words) Here's what we're covering on this week's brand new episode of This News is So Gay: Joining us this week to answer those questions and and so many more are:" Support for This News is So Gay comes from the…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago  (369+ words) The Whitehall City Council voted unanimously to pass an LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance and a conversion therapy ban at their regular meeting on Tuesday." The Columbus suburb became the 37th location in Ohio to pass LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination protections and the 14th location to…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (564+ words) Equality Ohio said their legal clinic has seen a 200% increase in client intakes since the presidential election. LGBTQ+ advocacy groups from Ohio and across the country say state-level legislation has had broad-based impacts on the rights and well-being of their…...