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‘It’s not morally right.’ GLSEN’s executive director sounds off on Ohio’s anti-LGBTQ+ youth legislation [LISTEN]
As Ohio’s lame-duck Congress sessions draw to a close, The Buckeye Flame spoke with GLSEN Executive Director Melanie ...
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Queer Columbus City Council hopeful champions growth through inclusion and open dialogue
As a queer Black man, a parent and a two-decade Columbus resident, Porteous believes he will bring a much-needed perspective ...
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Local schools, colleges in Southeast Ohio respond to Ohio’s bathroom bill
In late November, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 104 into law. In addition to prescribing bathroom use for all ...
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As one rural Ohio LGBTQ+ community center is shutting down, another is stepping in
Spectrum of Findlay is “passing the torch” to Columbus-based Kaleidoscope Youth Center to focus on community-informed ...
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Ohio Republicans amend anti-LGBTQ+ ‘Parents’ Bill of Rights’ to include mandate on release time for religious instruction
The bill had already been labeled as the “Unsafe Students Act,” a “Don’t Say Gay/Trans Bill” and an endangerment to LGBTQ+ ...