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 […]
Statement on the Departure of William “Bill” Hardy from Equitas Health
William “Bill” Hardy had the thought to bring several organizations together to better serve the HIV/AIDS community and through that process was also able to expand needed social services and support for the LGBTQ+ community here in Columbus and across the state. The Equitas Health organization has evolved as the community it seeks to serve […]
Statement on Equitas Health from Ohio LGBTQ+ organizations and leaders
As members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community both in Columbus and throughout the State of Ohio, the undersigned stand in support of former and current employees of Equitas Health in calling for an apology for and acknowledgement of a culture of racial discrimination from the organization and for culture shift within the organization. We […]
STONEWALL COLUMBUS PRIDE EVENTS
Dear Community, The Stonewall Columbus organization is excited to host Stonewall Columbus Pride events safely throughout June. Our annual in-person Pride march and events are considered one of the largest Pride celebrations of its kind in the Midwest and one of the top 10 in the country—last when we gathered, in 2019, an estimated 800,000 […]
