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Celebrated queer authors Kristin Arnett, Nick White, Garrard Conley, Brandon Taylor, and Carter Sickels discuss their connections to the states that formed them.

Leaked audio of an Ohio lawmaker’s conversation with a trans woman revealed a bill impacting the transgender community was written without the basic understanding of the people it would impact.

A leaked audio recording of an Ohio Republican lawmaker’s conversation with a trans woman has revealed that a controversial bill impacting the LGBTQ+ community was written without the basic understanding of the people it would impact and that the lawmaker had never spoken to any members of the trans community before authoring, introducing or giving testimony on the bill.

Leaked audio of an Ohio lawmaker’s conversation with a trans woman revealed a bill impacting the transgender community was written without the basic understanding of the people it would impact.

House Republican lawmakers in Ohio passed a bill at 11:15 p.m. Wednesday night that would ban transgender girls and women from participating in high school and college athletics. It also comes with a "verification process" of checking the genitals of those "accused" of being trans.