January often invites reflection. It asks us to pause—if only briefly—to consider what we’ve carried forward, what we’ve learned, and what we’re being called to build next. For Stonewall Columbus, […]
Closing Another Year Together
By Densil R. Porteous (he/they) Executive Director, Stonewall Columbus As the year comes to a close, I find myself less interested in tallying “wins” and more compelled to sit with […]
A New Chapter for LGBTQ+ Representation in Columbus
By Densil R. Porteous (he/they), Executive Director, Stonewall Columbus On Monday December 15, Columbus City Council officially named the inaugural members of the City of Columbus LGBTQ+ Affairs Commission. This […]
Space, Place, and the Home We’ve Built
By Densil R. Porteous (he/they) Executive Director – Stonewall Columbus When I think about Stonewall Columbus, I return to the idea of place—the physicality of belonging, the way a building […]
Black Queer Possibility and the Spaces We Shape
By Densil R. Porteous (he/they) Executive Director – Stonewall Columbus When I first stepped into public guidance roles in this community, I often found myself looking for reflections of people […]
