/tags/transgender-people Transgender people en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:19:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-02-20/as-ohio-prepares-to-legislate-school-bathroom-usage-by-sex-trans-people-ask-who-is-going-to-check Often called the transgender bathroom ban, the "Protect All Students Act" requires Ohio schools designate multi-occupancy restrooms, locker rooms and overnight accommodations for exclusive use by male or female students based on their original birth certificate. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:19:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-02-20/as-ohio-prepares-to-legislate-school-bathroom-usage-by-sex-trans-people-ask-who-is-going-to-check Abbey Marshall /community/2023-09-26/hes-still-on-his-double-rainbow-journey-as-a-trans-autistic-person Learn about Leon Bote's journey as part of the Sound of Us series, Living on the Spectrum, about people with autism. Bote is both autistic and transgender — a combination that is common enough to have its own name, the “double rainbow.” Tue, 26 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /community/2023-09-26/hes-still-on-his-double-rainbow-journey-as-a-trans-autistic-person J. Nungesser /2023-04-20/protests-break-out-as-ohio-lawmakers-hear-two-controversial-bills-affecting-transgender-youth One of the Republican-backed bills affects trans athletes participating in women's sports, and the other would ban hormone therapies or gender affirming treatments on Ohioans under 18 years old. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 05:54:00 GMT /2023-04-20/protests-break-out-as-ohio-lawmakers-hear-two-controversial-bills-affecting-transgender-youth Jo Ingles /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 /news/2022-11-16/jeopardy-champion-amy-schneider-tells-ohio-lawmakers-that-gender-affirming-care-saves-lives Amy Schneider, “Jeopardy!” champion and transgender woman, opposes a Republican-backed House bill that would prohibit doctors from administering gender affirming treatment to minors. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 22:04:11 GMT /news/2022-11-16/jeopardy-champion-amy-schneider-tells-ohio-lawmakers-that-gender-affirming-care-saves-lives /news/education/2022-10-07/ohio-lgbtq-youth-discuss-bills-involving-gender-sexuality-and-identity-in-education A panel of young people discussed their experiences growing up as LGBTQ+ individuals during a forum at the City Club of Cleveland today, at a time when state legislatures are increasingly creating legislation they say targets LGBTQ+ youth. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 20:42:01 GMT /news/education/2022-10-07/ohio-lgbtq-youth-discuss-bills-involving-gender-sexuality-and-identity-in-education Conor Morris /news/community/2021-08-09/she-was-just-ready-to-turn-her-life-around-advocates-and-trans-community-remember-tierramarie-lewis Tierramarie Lewis was murdered in Cleveland in June. Mon, 09 Aug 2021 15:58:46 GMT /news/community/2021-08-09/she-was-just-ready-to-turn-her-life-around-advocates-and-trans-community-remember-tierramarie-lewis Rachel Dissell /news/2021-03-29/morning-headlines-stop-asian-hate-march-draws-hundreds-in-cleveland-vaccine-eligibility-expands-to-16-and-up Hundreds of people turned out for a “Stop Asian Hate” march in Cleveland’s AsiaTown Sunday afternoon; every Ohioan age 16 and up is now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine; Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is facing backlash for a tweet referring to the “Wuhan virus”; and more stories. Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:47:29 GMT /news/2021-03-29/morning-headlines-stop-asian-hate-march-draws-hundreds-in-cleveland-vaccine-eligibility-expands-to-16-and-up Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/health-science/2020-12-28/medina-based-outsupport-works-to-support-transgender-teens-and-their-families The nonprofit recently received a grant to provide dozens of teens with gender-affirming undergarments Mon, 28 Dec 2020 15:14:52 GMT /news/health-science/2020-12-28/medina-based-outsupport-works-to-support-transgender-teens-and-their-families Kabir Bhatia /news/government-politics/2020-12-17/federal-court-rules-ohio-must-allow-gender-changes-on-birth-certificates A federal court says Ohio can’t keep refusing to allow people to change the gender listings on their birth certificates. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 15:02:46 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-12-17/federal-court-rules-ohio-must-allow-gender-changes-on-birth-certificates Associated Press