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A Cincinnati City Council committee voted Monday to allocate funding to support mental and physical health for transgender and nonbinary youth.

There are challenges in enforcing the new law.

The move comes days before Ohio lawmakers plan to return from holiday hiatus.

Both House Speaker Jason Stephens and Senate President Matt Huffman immediately noted after DeWine's veto the bill passed both chambers with veto-proof majorities.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed House Bill 68, which would ban transgender care for Ohio teens. He says it should be the parents' decision, not the state.

One mandate bars school faculty from discussing LGBTQ+ issues with students. The other prevents trans students from using school restrooms, locker rooms, or showers that align with their sexual identity.

Despite the strong response from Lakota parents, Boddy was determined to have the board discuss and vote on the motion at Monday's meeting but instead, board president Lynda O'Connor proposed an amendment tabling the motion.

Cincinnati officials are denouncing proposed state laws that they say violate the human rights of transgender Ohioans.

Leelah Alcorn Memorial Highway founder Chris Fortin says with as much talk about anti-trans laws as there is today, it seems the public is still just as confused about transgender issues as they were eight years ago.

A new fellowship at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Medicine aims to help future doctors become experts in transgender and LGBTQ+ medicine.