LGBTQ+ Connection in NE Ohio
Since 2022, Ashtabula County in northeast Ohio has been a safe harbor for the LGBTQ+ community. Sharing a border with Pennsylvania to the east and Lake Erie to the north, this county is the largest in land area in Ohio.
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Since 2022, Ashtabula County in northeast Ohio has been a safe harbor for the LGBTQ+ community.
Sharing a border with Pennsylvania to the east and Lake Erie to the north, this county is the largest in land area in Ohio.
In 2021, two pastors, a librarian, and a drag queen joined forces and planned the first Pride event ever held in Ashtabula County to bring the community together.
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Since 2022, Ashtabula County in northeast Ohio has been a safe harbor for the LGBTQ+ community. Sharing a border with Pennsylvania to the east and Lake Erie to the north, this county is the largest in land area in Ohio. In 2021, two pastors, a librarian, and a drag queen joined forces and planned the first Pride event ever held in Ashtabula County to bring the community together.
How it works
- It became clear that this widely dispersed population needed ongoing support and connection.
- Since then, the Coalition has planned an annual Pride event in June, hosted gatherings throughout the year, and developed resources and opportunities for education and support for the queer community and...
- For more information about their monthly meetings and upcoming events, reach out to the Coalition at facebook.com/lgbtqcoalitionash or ashcolgbtq@gmail.com.
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In 2022, the LGBTQ Coalition of Ashtabula County was formed.
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