All posts tagged "ohio"
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State laws effectively banning abortion significantly harm LGBTQ people
Recent laws in Alabama, Georgia, and other states may carry significant consequences, particularly for transgender individuals
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Ohio Republican wants to change child exploitation laws after boy performs in drag
After video of a nine-year-old in drag went viral, lawmakers want to "make sure this activity does not occur again"
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Jim Obergefell pens op-ed blasting Trump’s anti-gay 6th Circuit nominee Eric Murphy
Murphy previously argued that same-sex marriages are "disruptive" to our democracy
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LGBTQ and civil rights groups warn against confirming two more anti-gay federal judges
Judiciary Chairman pushes through nominations of two Ohioans over objections of Sen. Sherrod Brown
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Three more municipalities move to ban anti-LGBTQ conversion therapy
Resolutions call on lawmakers to pass statewide laws banning sexual orientation change efforts
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio, passes LGBTQ nondiscrimination ordinance
On Tuesday, the Cuyahoga County Council passed an ordinance that protects the LGBTQ community from discrimination and creates a local human rights commission that will...
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Ohio judge who refused transgender teens’ name changes defends himself from bias charges
The Ohio judge who made headlines last month when he rejected a transgender boy’s request to change his name to reflect his gender identity is...
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Ohio Republicans want teachers and doctors to out transgender children to parents
The GOP-sponsored bill, which critics have called "creepy" and "chilling," would also allow parents to block transition-related healthcare
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‘Big Gay Dance Party’ to greet Pence in Columbus, Ohio
The dance protest takes place the first day of Columbus Pride weekend
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LGBTQ advocates sue Ohio over anti-transgender birth certificate law
Lambda Legal, the American Civil Liberties Union, and ACLU of Ohio are suing the Buckeye State for a policy that prohibits people from changing the...
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Ohio transgender teen fighting parents in court over right to therapy
Teenager's parents want him to receive "Christian-based" therapy that does not affirm his gender identity
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Anti-gay Republican accused of sexual misconduct, harassment by dozens of men
Wes Goodman tried to convince one man that sex wouldn't be considered gay if it was between "two alphas"
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Anti-gay Republican quits after having sex with a man in his office
Wes Goodman got elected by touting his Christian conservatism and rejecting same-sex families
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Toledo City Council bans conversion therapy
On Tuesday, the Toledo City Council unanimously approved a ban on conversion therapy and made gender identity a protected class under the city’s nondiscrimination laws....
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6th Circuit: Ohio school must allow transgender student to use girls’ restroom
In a first-of-its-kind move, a federal appeals court has slapped down an Ohio school district that wants to force an 11-year-old transgender female student to use the...
