LGBTQ anti-discrimination /news/tags/lgbtq-anti-discrimination LGBTQ anti-discrimination en-US Copyright Wed, 11 Jan 2023 21:32:44 GMT Ohio is a leader in LGBTQ-friendly policy, according to new survey /community/2023-01-11/ohio-is-a-leader-in-lgbtq-friendly-policy-according-to-new-survey The Human Rights Campaign's Municipal Equality Index evaluates a city’s non-discrimination policies and practices to encourage improvement each year. All eight Ohio's cities that were surveyed scored above average, with six earning the highest score of 100 points. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 21:32:44 GMT /community/2023-01-11/ohio-is-a-leader-in-lgbtq-friendly-policy-according-to-new-survey Zaria Johnson Supreme Court hears case of web designer who doesn't want to work on same-sex weddings /news/npr-news/2022-12-05/supreme-court-hears-case-of-web-designer-who-doesnt-want-to-work-on-same-sex-weddings Lorie Smith says Colorado's public accommodations laws violate her right of free speech. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 00:09:36 GMT /news/npr-news/2022-12-05/supreme-court-hears-case-of-web-designer-who-doesnt-want-to-work-on-same-sex-weddings Nina Totenberg To mark LGBTQ Pride, Cleveland Heights mayor proposes expanded leave, discrimination policies /news/government-politics/2022-06-01/cleveland-heights-mayor-proposes-expanded-parental-leave-discrimination-protections-for-lgbtq Mayor Kahlil Seren is proposing to expand the city’s parental leave policies to include adoptive parents, foster parents or parents who haven’t given birth themselves. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:35:59 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-06-01/cleveland-heights-mayor-proposes-expanded-parental-leave-discrimination-protections-for-lgbtq Nick Castele What Would You Ask Trump, Biden? These Voters Have Ideas /news/government-politics/2020-10-26/what-would-you-ask-trump-biden-these-voters-have-ideas Ohioans across the state say they feel both swamped and abandoned by the media, uncertain what information they can trust. Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:45:28 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-26/what-would-you-ask-trump-biden-these-voters-have-ideas Amanda Garrett Northeast Ohio Adoption Services Recognized for LGBTQ Inclusion, Looks At Foster Care After Pandemic /news/community/2020-06-01/northeast-ohio-adoption-services-recognized-for-lgbtq-inclusion-looks-at-foster-care-after-pandemic Trumbull County-based Northeast Ohio Adoption Services is one of four Ohio organizations being recognized for working to improve services for the LGBTQ… Mon, 01 Jun 2020 09:50:00 GMT /news/community/2020-06-01/northeast-ohio-adoption-services-recognized-for-lgbtq-inclusion-looks-at-foster-care-after-pandemic Kabir Bhatia Christian Groups Drop Lawsuit Over South Euclid's LGBTQ Anti-Discrimination Law /news/education/2019-05-29/christian-groups-drop-lawsuit-over-south-euclids-lgbtq-anti-discrimination-law A conservative Christian organization and a Catholic school have dropped their lawsuit against an Ohio city for its law protecting against LGBTQ… Wed, 29 May 2019 23:45:04 GMT /news/education/2019-05-29/christian-groups-drop-lawsuit-over-south-euclids-lgbtq-anti-discrimination-law Karen Kasler LGBTQ Ohioans Share Discrimination Stories with Senate Committee /news/community/2019-05-23/lgbtq-ohioans-share-discrimination-stories-with-senate-committee Several people identifying as transgender and gay went before a Senate committee to tell their stories of discrimination. They want lawmakers to approve a… Thu, 23 May 2019 20:18:33 GMT /news/community/2019-05-23/lgbtq-ohioans-share-discrimination-stories-with-senate-committee Andy Chow Kasich Signs Executive Order Extending Anti-Discrimination Protections to Gender Identity /news/government-politics/2018-12-20/kasich-signs-executive-order-extending-anti-discrimination-protections-to-gender-identity Gov. John Kasich has included a new category in state protections against discrimination in an executive order he signed Wednesday. However those… Thu, 20 Dec 2018 13:30:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-12-20/kasich-signs-executive-order-extending-anti-discrimination-protections-to-gender-identity Karen Kasler Akron Pride Festival Shows Significant Growth in Second Year /news/community/2018-08-27/akron-pride-festival-shows-significant-growth-in-second-year Akron’s Annual LGBTQ Pride Festival experienced double-digit growth in its second year, something organizers say they are watching as they plan for the… Mon, 27 Aug 2018 16:19:31 GMT /news/community/2018-08-27/akron-pride-festival-shows-significant-growth-in-second-year Kabir Bhatia Cuyahoga County Introduces Anti-Discrimination Legislation /news/government-politics/2018-06-13/cuyahoga-county-introduces-anti-discrimination-legislation Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish has introduced legislation to broaden the county’s anti-discrimination code to prohibit discrimination based on… Wed, 13 Jun 2018 15:47:46 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-06-13/cuyahoga-county-introduces-anti-discrimination-legislation Elizabeth Miller