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Young Black woman smiling and posing with her hand to her chin next to a painting
10 June 2019

Queer and trans people of color showcased their artistic, poetic and musical talents by performing at the “Community Pride: Decades of Resistance”...

Half of a drama mask smiling and words Columbus Black Theater Festival
10 June 2019

The Columbus Black Theatre Festival (CBTF) celebrates its seventh year this July. As an African American playwright myself, my goal for the CBTF is to showcase original plays by other Black playwrights – especially new playwrights – to...

Lots of people in rows posing for the camera holding a sign that says Keep Miriam Home
10 June 2019

Monday, June 10, 2019, 6:30 – 8:30 PM 
Please join us on Monday, June 10th, at 6:30 p.m. as we continue the conversation on how we can best support Miriam Vargas and her family. ...

Three young white girls with one above the other looking down
09 June 2019

Lily Kunning (Columbus, Ohio’s community herbalist) has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund work on a comprehensive online course for girls and young women to learn about their bodies, sexuality, gender, relationships, and more. “It...

Words Community Festival and Local Action Global Impact in circles around a world and some trees
09 June 2019

My earliest memory of Comfest was probably the Summer of 2000. I was in the process of wrapping up a degree at Ohio State and living at a place on Tompkins Street. I was sort of dragooned into going by the guys who lived next door, who...

Green, blue, yellow red and purple hands reaching up
09 June 2019

There are ways for straight and cis people to be supportive to the LGBTQ+ community that are more impactful than attending a Pride parade as an onlooker or marcher:

1. Volunteer with organizations that are putting on Pride events...

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