LGBTQ /news/tags/lgbtq LGBTQ en-US Copyright Wed, 16 Apr 2025 22:37:56 GMT Cleveland LGBTQ+ drug treatment facility will soon offer mental health care to reduce addiction /health/2025-04-16/cleveland-lgbtq-drug-treatment-facility-will-soon-offer-mental-health-care-to-reduce-addiction The B. Riley House, an LGBTQ+ drug treatment facility, will soon offer mental health care to address the underlying causes of substance abuse and addiction. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 22:37:56 GMT /health/2025-04-16/cleveland-lgbtq-drug-treatment-facility-will-soon-offer-mental-health-care-to-reduce-addiction Stephen Langel Akron's missing street holds the history of city's LGBTQ+ past /community/2024-12-10/akrons-missing-street-holds-the-history-of-citys-lgbtq-past A University of Akron class is unearthing Akron's LGBTQ+ past by learning about a neighborhood uprooted due to urban renewal efforts in the 1960s and 70s. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /community/2024-12-10/akrons-missing-street-holds-the-history-of-citys-lgbtq-past J. Nungesser Northeast Ohio high school students to present findings from research on LGBTQ+ issues /community/2024-04-30/northeast-ohio-high-school-students-to-present-findings-from-research-on-lgbtq-issues A cohort of seven high school students will present findings May 2 from a two-year research project on issues relevant to the LGBTQ+ community. Tue, 30 Apr 2024 20:44:50 GMT /community/2024-04-30/northeast-ohio-high-school-students-to-present-findings-from-research-on-lgbtq-issues Stephen Langel Cleveland Heights family with a transgender child faces an uncertain future in Ohio /health/2024-01-22/cleveland-heights-family-with-a-transgender-child-faces-an-uncertain-future-in-ohio The Burkle family of Cleveland Heights said House Bill 68 could make it unsafe for their family to remain in Ohio with a transgender daughter. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health/2024-01-22/cleveland-heights-family-with-a-transgender-child-faces-an-uncertain-future-in-ohio Stephen Langel From 'heartbreak' to relief, Northeast Ohio families share mixed reactions to potential HB 68 veto override /health/2024-01-08/from-heartbreak-to-relief-northeast-ohio-families-share-mixed-reactions-to-potential-hb-68-veto-override Some Northeast Ohio families are worried while others are hopeful as Ohio awaits a potential override on Gov. Mike DeWine's decision to veto the bill, which would ban gender-affirming care for trans youth. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 20:26:39 GMT /health/2024-01-08/from-heartbreak-to-relief-northeast-ohio-families-share-mixed-reactions-to-potential-hb-68-veto-override Stephen Langel, Justin Glanville, Stephanie Metzger-Lawrence Porthouse Theatre's 'The Prom' brings modern love story to Northeast Ohio audiences /arts-culture/2023-08-01/porthouse-theatres-the-prom-brings-modern-love-story-to-northeast-ohio-audiences Porthouse Theatre is performing the musical “The Prom.” The show is a contemporary comedy that features a gay couple as the main focus of the story. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 18:20:34 GMT /arts-culture/2023-08-01/porthouse-theatres-the-prom-brings-modern-love-story-to-northeast-ohio-audiences Chloe Robertson Supporters of drag story hour in Cleveland outnumber protesters, uplift families attending /race-gender-identity/2023-05-13/supporters-of-drag-story-hour-in-cleveland-outnumber-protesters-uplift-families-attending A Drag Story Hour in Cleveland drew a small protest Saturday, however supporters outnumbered protesters and shielded families attending the event. Sat, 13 May 2023 20:45:56 GMT /race-gender-identity/2023-05-13/supporters-of-drag-story-hour-in-cleveland-outnumber-protesters-uplift-families-attending Gabriel Kramer Families enjoy Chesterland church's drag story hour, protestors stay away /race-gender-identity/2023-04-01/families-enjoy-chesterland-churchs-drag-story-hour-protestors-stay-away An arson attempt and weeks of harrassment lead the church and local police to anticipate protest of the drag storytelling event. Sun, 02 Apr 2023 00:44:04 GMT /race-gender-identity/2023-04-01/families-enjoy-chesterland-churchs-drag-story-hour-protestors-stay-away Gabriel Kramer Drag brunch in Chardon met with support, limited protest /race-gender-identity/2023-04-01/drag-brunch-in-chardon-met-with-support-limited-protest The restaurant hosting the brunch received bigoted and threatening messages leading up to the drag event. Sat, 01 Apr 2023 21:29:37 GMT /race-gender-identity/2023-04-01/drag-brunch-in-chardon-met-with-support-limited-protest Gabriel Kramer Marches for 'Queer & Trans Youth Autonomy' take place all over Ohio /race-gender-identity/2023-03-31/marches-for-queer-trans-youth-autonomy-take-place-all-over-ohio Rally-goers in Cleveland Heights demanded legislative support for laws that support queer and transgender youth. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 22:01:47 GMT /race-gender-identity/2023-03-31/marches-for-queer-trans-youth-autonomy-take-place-all-over-ohio Gabriel Kramer