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Densil Porteous October 1, 2025

Still Making History: LGBTQ+ History Month and the Legacy of Stonewall Columbus

Today, October 1, marks the beginning of LGBTQ+ History Month—a time set aside to honor the visionaries, advocates, and everyday people who have carried our movement forward. From the courage […]

Filed Under: Director's Corner, Queerstory

Densil Porteous August 25, 2025

Five Years of Healing, Reimagining, and Community at Stonewall Columbus

When I stepped into the executive director role at Stonewall Columbus in 2020, I knew the path would be layered—with history, with expectations, with complexity, with hope. What I couldn’t […]

Filed Under: Director's Corner, Queerstory

Densil Porteous July 14, 2025

A Historic Vote, A Continued Commitment

Stonewall Columbus Responds to the City’s Passage of an LGBTQ+ Commission Last night, history stood on the right side. On July 14, 2025—more than 40 years after Stonewall Columbus was […]

Filed Under: Director's Corner, News

Densil Porteous July 11, 2025

Small Steps to Lasting Change: Columbus LGBTQ+ Commission Announcement

By Densil Porteous, Executive Director, Stonewall Columbus In June 2020, I stepped into to help guide Stonewall Columbus during one of the most pivotal times for our organization, our city,  […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Director's Corner

Densil Porteous June 26, 2025

Celebrating 10 Years of Love & Equality: Honoring the Anniversary of Marriage Equality

This June, Stonewall Columbus proudly celebrates the 10th anniversary of the historic Supreme Court decision on marriage equality—a landmark ruling affirming that love is love, and every individual deserves the […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Director's Corner

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Blog – The Cornerstone

  • When Hope Returns: Reflecting on the Caravan of Hope at Stonewall Columbus April 3, 2026
  • You Shared. We Listened. Here’s What Comes Next. April 2, 2026
  • Franklin County Awards $427,562 Grant to Stonewall Columbus April 1, 2026
  • On the Passage of H.B. 249 in the Ohio House March 26, 2026

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