Ohio ranks fourth in nation for anti-LGBTQ+ incidents, report says

Ohio ranks fourth in nation for anti-LGBTQ+ incidents, report says

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio ranked fourth in the nation in 2025 for the highest number of anti-LGBTQ+ incidents, with 51 reported cases, according to a new report from GLAAD. California ranked first with 198, then New Hampshire with 72 and Texas with 66, the organization said in its 2025 Alert Desk report released in [...]

Ohio among states with most ‘anti-LGBTQ incidents’ last year

The LGBTQ advocacy organization GLAAD tracked more than 1,000 acts of hate against the LGBTQ community last year. Dozens were in Ohio.

Ohio ranks fourth in nation for anti-LGBTQ+ incidents in 2025

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has released data on anti-LGBTQ incidents in 2025 from the ALERT Desk, GLAAD’s Anti-LGBTQ Extremism Reporting Tracker. According to the report, Ohio ranked fourth in the nation in 2025 for the highest number of anti-LGBTQ+ incidents. 51 of the 1,042 total… Source