LGBTQ+ Advocacy Shift–Reflection and Reinvestment
The recent announcements of layoffs and restructuring at major LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations like The Trevor Project, GLSEN, and the Human…
Black History Shapes Us All
Our history is long, rich, expansive, complicated, intersectional, unabashed, motivational, transcendent, resilient… Black history is not just the story of…
Friday Reflection: January 31, 2024
This week has been another reminder that we live in a time of tension and transformation. For the LGBTQ+ community,…
Inauguration Day & Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Today, we find ourselves in a moment that embodies both the transient and the enduring—the swearing-in of a new President…
Posts, Pings, and Perspectives: Kicking Off 2025
January 1–15 The first 15 days of the new year have been anything but quiet. From returning to work with…
Governor Mike DeWine signed HB 8
Today, Wednesday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed HB 8, the so-called “Parents’ Bill of Rights,” into law behind closed doors….
From “Tickers, Tweets, and Texts” to “Posts, Pings, and Perspectives” – A Fresh Start for 2025
It’s 2025, and after more than a decade, I’ve decided to bring back a series that was close to my…
Columbus’ Opportunity: the 2025 City Council Elections
As Columbus prepares for the 2025 citywide elections, we find ourselves slightly past the threshold of a historic moment in…