Ohio Senate Minority Leader Nickie Antonio, D-Lakewood, has introduced a few bills that support LGBTQ people. Antonio is the only openly gay lawmaker in the Ohio General Assembly.

Both sides of the political aisle have proposed Statehouse bills in 2025 impacting Ohio’s LGBTQ+ community, from a long-shot ...

As legislative attacks on LGBTQ rights surge across the country, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has launched a new campaign ...

Arnold challenged Republican Rodney Creech, who she says is a former trans ally, for the Ohio House in '24, raising awareness about trans rights in conservative districts ...

The Human Rights Campaign, the county’s largest LGBTQ+ rights group, kicked off its national tour in Columbus this week and ...

Ohio Republican lawmakers are eyeing an override of Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of a measure requiring public libraries to limit ...

Local organizers are taking LGBTQ+ equality into their own hands as state lawmakers fail to advance a single pro-LGBTQ+ bill.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine vetoed budget provisions targeting the LGBTQ community, including defunding shelters using preferred pronouns and restricting library materials. DeWine also rejected a ban on ...

The plan eliminates the existing 3.5% rate on those making over $100,000 a year by the 2026 tax year. Ohio would be the 15th state with a flat tax rate if the plan is enacted.

The final version of Ohio’s two-year state operating budget retains anti-LGBTQ provisions, requires Governor’s Merit Scholarship recipients pledge to remain in Ohio after graduation, and ties ...

LGBTQ activists stand in the rain outside the Ohio Statehouse as the Senate debates overriding Gov. Mike DeWine‘s veto of House Bill 68, which would ban gender transition treatment for minors ...