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Sep 18, 2023

Unveiling the Distorted Democracy: The Troubling Reality of Prison Gerrymandering

Voting Rights
Picture this: incarcerated Ohioans are counted not as residents of their homes, but as residents of the prisons they inhabit. This inequitable practice, known as prison gerrymandering, occurs during the...
By Taylor Schneider
Picture this: incarcerated Ohioans are counted not as residents of their homes, but as residents of the prisons they inhabit. This inequitable practice, known as prison gerrymandering, occurs during the...
By Taylor Schneider
Ohio Statehouse with a navy and white color overlay, with rips on the corners exposing a prison cell and a pipeline
Ohio Statehouse with a navy and white color overlay, with rips on the corners exposing a prison cell and a pipeline
Sep 8, 2023

Facts Over Fear: What’s Happening with OURR and the Ohio Ballot Board

Reproductive Freedom
Ohio voters deserve to see the full Amendment language for Issue 1 not only before Election Day, but also directly at the ballot box.
By Sheila Smith
Ohio voters deserve to see the full Amendment language for Issue 1 not only before Election Day, but also directly at the ballot box.
By Sheila Smith
Image of a compass, stethoscope, and pregnancy test
Image of a compass, stethoscope, and pregnancy test
Jun 26, 2023

Top 5 reasons to Vote NO on Issue 1 on August 8th

Voting Rights
On August 8, 2023, Ohioans will be asked to decide one of the most consequential elections in our lifetime. The question is: Should Ohioans break from 110 years of our history and make it harder for citizens...
By Collin Marozzi
On August 8, 2023, Ohioans will be asked to decide one of the most consequential elections in our lifetime. The question is: Should Ohioans break from 110 years of our history and make it harder for citizens...
By Collin Marozzi
Picket sign and voting stickers with a blue background
Picket sign and voting stickers with a blue background
Jun 13, 2023

Ohio Faces Two Futures: One That’s Liberating and One That’s Oppressive

Reproductive Freedom
We are at a crossroads. Over the next few months, Ohio has the opportunity to become a state that protects reproductive freedom. It’s imperative that we the people act now, while we still have the chance.
By Jade Martinez
We are at a crossroads. Over the next few months, Ohio has the opportunity to become a state that protects reproductive freedom. It’s imperative that we the people act now, while we still have the chance.
By Jade Martinez
bans off our bodies sign with gavel
bans off our bodies sign with gavel
Jun 2, 2023

Here’s Why an Ohio Court Should Strike Down the Discriminatory Healthcare Denial Law

LGBTQ Rights
Discrimination isn’t popular – so the Ohio GOP used illegal, underhanded tactics to try and enshrine it into law.
By Jade Martinez
Discrimination isn’t popular – so the Ohio GOP used illegal, underhanded tactics to try and enshrine it into law.
By Jade Martinez
Ohio Statehouse with a pride flag overlay, with dark clouds in the sky, and tearing through paper
Ohio Statehouse with a pride flag overlay, with dark clouds in the sky, and tearing through paper
May 30, 2023

Increasing Mental Health Resources in Cincinnati Public Schools

Students Rights
Our children are in the midst of a student mental health crisis. As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to an end, let’s look ahead to a future where all students thrive. 
By Jade Martinez
Our children are in the midst of a student mental health crisis. As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to an end, let’s look ahead to a future where all students thrive. 
By Jade Martinez
Student looking distraught with a photo of a backpack and apple.
Student looking distraught with a photo of a backpack and apple.