Call to Action Week of 4/21/24 ANTI Trans Bills Moving!

  • Tuesday 4/23 - HB8 - Forced outing and ban on trans and LGBTQIA+ content (Senate Committee Hearing for all, possible vote) 

  • Wednesday 4/24 - HB394 - Extreme "Divisive" content ban (Committee hearing for opponents)

    • Witness slip: https://www.lwvohio.org/_files/ugd/82d68a_6aae368081784959ab1550a7f08d25e7.pdf

    • Full education committee contact info: 

      https://www.honestyforohioeducation.org/uploads/1/3/8/2/138230989/house_he_mar_2024.pdf

  • HB183 - K-College trans bathroom ban (Possible floor vote),

    • Call Speaker Stephens to ask him not to move it forward, at (614) 466-1366

    • More resources: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1tq9Bna9gt6BfcTlVpBmJPa3l91fw6OJa

  • Proposed ODH Rules affecting surgical and referral access for minors can still be stopped:

    • Call and Email the Governor by May 1, 2024: 614-466-3555, governor@governor.ohio.gov


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Call to Action Against Fascist Anti-Trans Bills in Ohio

  • Call To Action:

    OMHAS and ODH are holding public hearings regarding the revised “gender transition care” rules. TransOhio is asking our community & allies to submit written testimony. We continue to stand by our trans youth and oppose data collection on trans healthcare.

  • Ohio Department of Health

    Thursday, March 21

    11:30am - 1:00pm, via Teams

    Meeting ID: 249 987 672 891 Passcode: CodQw9

    Email intent to testify

    (virtually or written-only)

    Alicyn.Carrel@odh.ohio.gov

    subject line: TESTIFYING IN PUBLIC HEARING MARCH 21

  • Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

    Monday, March 18, 10:00am

    Lobby Hearing Room at

    30 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH

    Email written testimony by

    March 18 at 5:00pm

    MH-SOT-GTC2-rules@mha.ohio.gov subject line: TESTIMONY FOR PUBLIC HEARING MARCH 18

  • Talking Points:

    - These rules are unwanted, unnecessary, and unconstitutional!

    - These rules are extreme government overreach into the private, personal medical decisions of individuals and families & their health care providers.

    - These rules are contradictory to ethical principles, standards of care, current medical practices, and best practices.

2/5 TODAY: Call to Action Against Proposed

Ohio Department of Health Rules

  • Action for 2/5 by 5pm

    TransOhio has submitted public comment to Ohio Department of Health regarding the new proposed "Gender Transition Rules."

    You can send your public comments directly to ODHrules@odh.ohio.gov but be sure to get them submitted before 5:00PM today, February 5, 2024!

    Click Here to Email Your Comment

    Click Here to Read TransOhio’s Comment and Supplemental Materials

    Your comment can be as detailed as you want (please do not include personally-identifiable information for your own safety) or as simple as: don’t adopt the proposed rules, because these rules aren’t necessary!

1/19 TODAY: Call to Action Against Proposed

Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OMHAS) Rules

Call to Action Against Fascist Anti-Trans Bills in Ohio

Call to Action Against Fascist Anti-Trans Bills in Ohio