Ohio Trans Care Ban Sponsor Caught on Video Backing Conversion Therapy
State Rep. Gary Click also connected LGBTQ+ identity to Nazi ideology.
May 30 2023 6:36 PM
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Ohio
News from within the borders of Ohio and the fight for LGBT equality there. Learn more about past and present obstacles toward achieving equality in Ohio, including hate crimes law, transgender rights, adoption, and other rights denied to same-sex couples and LGBT people. Learn about individuals--activists, politicians, and allies--who have helped us make strides toward equality. We also cover the campaigns of groups opposed to marriage equality and explore how gay marriage is covered in mainstream media. We stay on top of developments so that you can stay informed about this issue.
Ohio Transgender Woman Not Guilty for Using Women’s Locker Room
Rachel Glines, 31, was found not guilty of three misdemeanor counts of public indecency.
May 16 2023 9:30 AM
Ohio Man Arrested After Threatening LGBTQ+ High School Students
Police officials were able to trace his location quickly.
May 05 2023 9:00 AM
Armed Ohio Neo-Nazis Waving Swastika Flags Target Drag Event Again
The same Ohio neo-Nazi group that attacked a Drag Queen Story Hour event in March menaced a drag brunch in the state on Saturday.
May 02 2023 1:22 PM
An LGBTQ+ 'Unity Prom' at Ohio's State House Is a Resounding Success
The queer community had itself a kiki at the Ohio State House and it was a blast.
April 17 2023 3:03 PM
Ohio Supreme Court Reviews Trans Woman's Request to Adjust Birth Certificate
It’s already legal to do, but a procedural grey-area makes it so each county’s probate court can decide differently unless the justices make a decision.
April 06 2023 2:39 PM
Neo-Nazi Arrested for Firebombing Church Hosting Drag Queen Story Hour
He also attended a massive protest by right-wing extremists at a drag event in a public park in Wadsworth, Ohio in early March.
April 03 2023 11:50 AM
Neo-Nazis Chanting ‘Sieg Heil’ Target Drag Queen Story Event
Hundreds of white supremacists converged with Christian groups to protest drag queens reading to children.
March 13 2023 11:34 AM
Pete Buttigieg Opens Up About the Ohio Train Disaster
While the criticism of his actions is fair, he says, the critics are mostly not.
March 06 2023 11:26 AM
Buttigieg Welcomes Trump's Support During Visit to Ohio Derailment Site
Responding to the former president's comments the day prior, the transportation secretary invited his support for reversing the former administration's deregulations.
February 23 2023 5:04 PM
Charges Against Gay Journalist Arrested at Press Conference Dropped
NewsNation reporter Evan Lambert was covering the train derailment in Ohio.
February 15 2023 11:57 AM
Cop Video Shows Military General Confront TV Reporter Before Journalist's Arrest
Body-worn camera video reveals discrepancies between what was caught on tape and what police officials claim happened when NewsNation's Evan Lambert was arrested in Ohio on Wednesday.
February 10 2023 3:49 PM
A Few Minutes With LGBTQ+ Ally and Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown
He’s supported our community for decades, he's the only Democratic statewide official left in Ohio, and he's happy about the state having the first drag queen food truck.
January 28 2023 1:00 PM
Ohio Rejects Transgender Sports Ban
The Ohio House nixed a new version of the bill after the Senate OK'd it, meaning it most likely won't pass this year.
December 15 2022 3:49 PM
'Jeopardy!' Champ Amy Schneider Testifies Against Ohio Anti-Trans Bill
Schneider returned to her native state to speak out against legislation that would ban gender-affirming health care for minors.
November 16 2022 7:59 PM
LGBTQ+ Rights Icon Jim Obergefell Loses Election
The marriage equality activist came up short in his bid to get elected to Ohio's legislature.
November 09 2022 9:38 AM
GOP Senate Hopeful Says Dems Want to Turn Immigrants Transgender
Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance, the author of Hillbilly Elegy, says that Democrats are bringing "illegal immigrants" to the U.S. to turn them trans.
November 04 2022 5:06 PM
Medical Associations Request Probe Into Gender-Affirming Care Threats
After far-right online influencers aimed their thinly veiled bigotry at hospitals across the country, trolls directed attacks at those facilities.
October 04 2022 1:01 PM
Trans Girl Elected Homecoming Princess as 'Joke' Takes a Proud Stand
Cassie Steiner decided to use the title to promote acceptance, and her Ohio community responded with support.
October 04 2022 12:00 PM
WWII Vet, LGBTQ+ Activist Rupert 'Twink' Starr Turns 100 in Style
The decorated veteran and "don't ask, don't tell" activist described the centennial birthday celebration as "overwhelming" and fun.
August 17 2022 10:03 AM