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Columbus LGBTQ+ bars, restaurants ready for Gay Softball World Series
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1095+ words) More than 200 softball teams from across the United States and Canada will come to Columbus starting Aug. 30 for a weeklong tournament that's as big a party as it is a sporting event. The Gay Softball World Series will be played…...
I'm a proud Buckeye. Protections for LGBTQ+ Ohioans like me must be expanded | Opinion
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (129+ words) The Columbus Dispatch Dwayne Steward is CEO and executive director of Equality Ohio. In Ohio, it would be illegal for an employer to fire me because I’m Black, or because I’m Christian, but under state law I can be fired…...
LGBTQ+ visibility is powerful, but in Columbus, so is real data | Opinion
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (716+ words) Joanne Patterson is the co-founder and co-principal investigator of Greater Columbus INSIGHT. When Columbus lit its city hall in rainbow colors to open Pride Month, it was more than a symbolic gesture. It was a reminder of who we are…...
Columbus opens Pride with a rainbow City Hall and a political warning
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (79+ words) Columbus City Hall will be illuminated in rainbow colors every night in June to kick off Pride Month. City leaders and activists emphasized the importance of visibility and political action amid... Columbus opens Pride with a rainbow City Hall and…...
MT library science professor: Book moving decision 'unconstitutional"
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (11+ words) MT library science professor: Book moving decision 'unconstitutional' The Columbus Dispatch...