/news/tags/lgbt LGBT en-US Copyright Mon, 01 May 2023 19:57:28 GMT /race-gender-identity/2023-05-01/trans-woman-found-not-guilty-of-public-indecency-for-getting-changed-in-ohio-locker-room The case garnered national attention when the president of the Xenia City Council was filmed saying that he helped coordinate the case. Mon, 01 May 2023 19:57:28 GMT /race-gender-identity/2023-05-01/trans-woman-found-not-guilty-of-public-indecency-for-getting-changed-in-ohio-locker-room Ken Schneck /2023-04-27/bud-light-sales-dip-after-trans-promotion-but-such-boycotts-are-often-short-lived Bud Light, under fire from conservatives on social media for a promotion with a trans influencer, has seen its sales slip. But studies of other boycotts showed that negative impacts didn't last long. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 09:00:31 GMT /2023-04-27/bud-light-sales-dip-after-trans-promotion-but-such-boycotts-are-often-short-lived Becky Sullivan /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-03/drag-events-across-the-country-and-locally-draw-protests-harassment Drag events planned in Geauga County this weekend received threats from groups including the alt-right organization, the Proud Boys. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-03/drag-events-across-the-country-and-locally-draw-protests-harassment Rachel Rood /2023-03-08/ohio-lawmakers-consider-new-ban-on-transgender-athletes-in-girls-school-sports It's a tweaked version of a ban that failed to pass in the last General Assembly. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 20:56:54 GMT /2023-03-08/ohio-lawmakers-consider-new-ban-on-transgender-athletes-in-girls-school-sports Jo Ingles /npr-news/2023-03-02/tennessee-becomes-the-first-state-to-pass-a-ban-on-public-drag-shows Tenn. Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill banning drag performances the same afternoon he signed a ban on youth gender-affirming care. Advocates say some are asking whether staying in the state is worth it. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 00:41:49 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-02/tennessee-becomes-the-first-state-to-pass-a-ban-on-public-drag-shows Marianna Bacallao /2023-03-01/lgbtq-youth-are-less-likely-to-feel-depressed-with-parental-support-study-says Participants were asked questions about their parents' general parenting style and how that affected their thoughts and feelings in the previous two weeks. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:28:59 GMT /2023-03-01/lgbtq-youth-are-less-likely-to-feel-depressed-with-parental-support-study-says Ayana Archie /2023-01-02/sen-nickie-antonio-makes-history-as-ohio-senates-first-openly-lgbtq-minority-leader Antonio (D-Lakewood) is set to take over for outgoing minority leader Kenny Yuko in January. Mon, 02 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /2023-01-02/sen-nickie-antonio-makes-history-as-ohio-senates-first-openly-lgbtq-minority-leader Jo Ingles /npr-news/2022-12-13/biden-signs-respect-for-marriage-act-reflecting-his-and-the-countrys-evolution The bill signing comes after months of work on Capitol Hill and years of changed attitudes — even as the threat looms that the conservative Supreme Court could roll back same-sex marriage rights. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 03:18:51 GMT /npr-news/2022-12-13/biden-signs-respect-for-marriage-act-reflecting-his-and-the-countrys-evolution Domenico Montanaro /2022-12-13/ohio-education-board-passes-controversial-resolution-against-federal-anti-discrimination-policy The resolution, which doesn't carry any legal weight, has been debated by the board for months now. Tue, 13 Dec 2022 22:09:14 GMT /2022-12-13/ohio-education-board-passes-controversial-resolution-against-federal-anti-discrimination-policy Jo Ingles /news/2022-12-03/clintonville-school-cancels-drag-themed-holiday-event-following-planned-proud-boys-protest The event, a family-friendly story hour featuring performances from drag queens, was scheduled for Saturday morning at the Red Oak Community School. Sat, 03 Dec 2022 17:08:10 GMT /news/2022-12-03/clintonville-school-cancels-drag-themed-holiday-event-following-planned-proud-boys-protest Jared Clayton Brown, Matthew Rand