Columbus Pride

Ahead of Columbus' Pride festival and march, queer lawmakers came together Friday to discuss advocacy strategies at the fifth annual Out Elected Officials luncheon at Stonewall Columbus.

Around 700,000 people are expected to attend Stonewall Columbus' Pride celebration Friday and Saturday, which will bring an expected $7.5 million to the region.

The nationwide "No Kings" protest will have a float and march alongside Columbus' LGBTQ+ Pride March on Saturday.

Republican lawmakers in Ohio and elsewhere want to police everything from drag performances to bathroom protocol to library books.

Walking Distance Brewing Co., the city of Whitehall and several homes in German Village have been recent targets of anti-LGBTQ attacks.

The American Civil Liberties Union has tracked around 500 anti-LGBTQ bills introduced in state legislatures across the country this year.

AEP Ohio has decided not to participate in the Columbus Pride events this weekend as an organized group.

The Columbus Pride festival starts this weekend. It's in-person for the first time in three years.

This year marks the 40th anniversary of Columbus Pride celebrations, however, for the second year in a row, the Columbus Pride Parade will not happen because of COVID-19.

The annual Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival was canceled this year and last due to the pandemic. We discuss the toll of the pandemic on the Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival and March and the larger LGBTQ+ struggle for equality.