Ohio bans gender-affirming care and restricts transgender athletes despite GOP governor’s veto

Samantha Hendrickson

AP News

Ohio solons discussing the future of transgender people

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Ohio House overrides DeWine veto of transgender health care, athlete bill

Haley BeMiller

The Columbus Dispatch

Fremont, OH (part of CDP Vickery?)

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ezs note:  Yick.  Look at smug Gary Click.  If, on the off chance you live in Sandusky or part of Seneca, please organize NOW.  Hey, no chances, but if you win, oh, will it feel good.

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Ohio governor vetoes transgender sports, gender-affirming care ban

Kiara Alfonseca

ABC News

Gov. Mike DeWine (R-OH)

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What are the statuses of Ohio’s anti-transgender bills?

Megan Henry

Ohio Capital Journal

Norwalk, OH

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Ohio father of a transgender teen hopes Gov. DeWine “trusts the science,” vetoes HB 68

Ohio Capital Journal

Megan Henry

Fremont, OH (county seat of Vickery)

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Leelah Alcorn - (Wikipedia)

 

Leelah Alcorn (1997 - 2014)

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ezs note: Especially if you feel a sense of desperation, please  call The Trevor Project.  Thanks.

banned books - Beloved

 Beloved

Toni Morrison

This is a series of banned books, e-published by the American Library Association. (www.ala.org)  I neither endorse nor criticize the books; I do suggest that you READ.  archive.org will lend you the e-book an hour at a time.

Paul Lynde (Wikipedia)

 

Paul Lynde (1926 - 1982)

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Ohio Republicans unveil plan to restrict transgender bathroom use in schools, colleges

Haley BeMiller

The Columbus Dispatch

New Richmond, OH (home of Rep. Adam Bird - R)

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ezs note:  Ohioans - especially if you live in the area where Adam Bird or Beth Lear reside, really, it's time for them to go.  And the time to organize is now.  

 

Column: A transgender patient’s lawsuit against Kaiser is a front for the conservative war on LGBTQ rights

Michael Hiltzik

Los Angeles Times

Lake Wales, FL

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Six transgender girls play sports in Ohio, but GOP wants them out

Morgan Trau

News 5 Cleveland

Lawrence County, OH

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Ohio - Ohio makeup artist helps the transgender community feel affirmed through makeup

Kristen Anzuini

Spectrum News

Akron, OH

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lead story - One OHIO man’s transgender journey

Isabella Pennese

Ohio News

Hilliard, OH

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Ohio - Ohio Allows Doctors to Deny LGBTQ Health Care on Moral Grounds

Hannah Murphy

Rolling Stone

Columbus, OH

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Ohio - Ohio Republicans push bill to ban 5 transgender athletes from women’s sports

Jake Zuckerman

News 5 Cleveland

 Minerva, OH

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lead story - Ohio to allow transgender people to change birth certificate gender

Brooke Sopelsa

NBC News

Cadiz, OH

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Ohio - Ohio legislature to see bills critics say are anti-transgender

Laura Hancock

cleveland.com

Arcanum, OH

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Ohio - OHIO LGBT Center co-hosts virtual Rural Voices conference on caring for gender diverse and trans communities in rural America

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Ohio University

McArthur, OH

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Ohio - Transgender Military Members from Ohio Happy with Biden's Rule Reversal But Still Await Policy Change

Susan Tebben

CityBeat

Kent, OH

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Ohio - Phyllis Harris on LGBT rights in Northeast Ohio: 'I cannot say we have done enough'

 Jessica Miller, Maureen Kyle

WKYC

Cleveland, OH

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