The Read Out (List): is an annual list of curated reading suggestions that take the reader on a queer literary journey which, at its end, should move one further along in their understanding of the intersectional experiences of the various identities within the spectrum of our LGBTQ+ community. Throughout the year we’ll find moments to […]
Proud in 2021
Stonewall the organization is an independent 501(c)(3) organization and for forty years this organization has worked to ensure the central Ohio region is seen as a welcoming, inclusive and affirming place for the LGBTQ+ community and our allies. This work is not easy. The last two years our organization has been critically impacted by the […]
Stonewall Columbus Announces 2022 Executive Committee
The Stonewall Columbus organization announces new Executive Committee for 2022, electing the organization’s first cis-male Black President of the Board of Trustees. [DECEMBER 20, 2021—Columbus, OH]—At the November meeting of the Stonewall Columbus Board of Trustees meeting the trustees elected its 2022 Executive Committee. Outgoing Board President Gerry Rodriguez said, “This is a truly phenomenal […]
LGBTQ+ Community Celebrated with Unique Art Installation
COLUMBUS’ LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY CELEBRATED WITH UNIQUE ART INSTALLATION IN THE SHORT NORTH ARTS DISTRICT COLUMBUS, OH (December 16, 2021) — A first-of-its-kind public art installation now has a home in the Short North Arts District. “Pride Circles” by local artist Lisa McLymont is the first ever permanent public art installation to be installed in the public right-of-way […]
Why pronouns matter
WHAT ARE PERSONAL PRONOUNS AND WHY DO THEY MATTER? In English, whether we realize it or not, people frequently refer to us using pronouns when speaking about us. Often, when speaking of a singular human in the third person, these pronouns have a gender implied — such as “he” to refer to a man/boy or […]
