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Women
Organizations and coverage centered on women's civic and political power in Ohio.
Organizations
Central Ohio Coalition of 100 Black Women
A local organization focused on community leadership, equity, and advocacy for Black women.
EMILYs List
A national political action committee dedicated to electing Democratic, pro-choice women to office. They frequently endorse, train, and fundraise for candidates in Ohio's local, state, and federal elections.
Franklin County Democratic Women's Club
Representing Democratic Women in Central Ohio
League of Women Voters (US)
A national nonpartisan, but progressive-leaning, grassroots organization working to protect and expand voting rights, with highly active local chapters throughout Ohio fighting gerrymandering.
Ohio Women's Alliance
An organization that prioritizes the leadership of BIPOC and other historically oppressed communities in Ohio, focusing on reproductive justice, health, and relational organizing.
OPAWL - Building AAPI Feminist Leadership
A grassroots member-led community organizing for social justice and elevating the leadership of Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women and nonbinary people in Ohio.
Positively Blue
PB is a Progressive Women's group
Red, Wine & Blue
Headquartered in Ohio, this grassroots organization mobilizes suburban women to engage in local politics, fight book bans, and support progressive causes.
The Matriots PAC
A nonpartisan but progressive-leaning political action committee dedicated to electing more women to public office in Ohio who support a healthy economy and equity.
Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equity (URGE)
A group focused on activism and education for positive sexuality and reproductive rights among young people.
Women's Fund of Central Ohio
A public foundation that transforms the lives of women and girls by mobilizing collective power, trust-based investments, groundbreaking research, and intersectional advocacy.
Articles
The Fastest-Growing County in Ohio Is Closing Its Delivery Room
OhioHealth is shutting the labor-and-delivery unit at Grady Memorial in Delaware County on July 31, in the one county adding people faster than any other in the state. Growth did not save it. The math of obstetrics did.
15 July 2026
18 Months: The Abortion License Ohio Won't Transfer
Ohioans put abortion rights in the constitution in 2023. The state health department has spent a year and a half not processing the ownership paperwork for a Dayton clinic, and Planned Parenthood is now asking a court to call that contempt.
14 July 2026
The Governor Signed the Ban Voters Overturned
Mike DeWine signed Ohio's six-week abortion ban in 2019. Four years later the electorate wrote a right into the constitution that nullified it. The distance between those two facts is the story.
04 July 2026
Health Care Freedom: The Amendment Ohioans Passed That Trans Families Now Invoke
The families challenging Ohio's care ban argue it violates the state's Health Care Freedom Amendment and parental rights, the same bodily-autonomy ground under the 2023 abortion-rights vote.
04 July 2026