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Ohio State athletes and medical experts reflect on the weight of school and athletics on

Mar 30, 2022

Experts at the Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State are emphasizing the importance of mental health care for student-athletes. Credit: Courtesy of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Experts at the Wexner Medical Center…

Muslim-Americans celebrate passage of bill that ends religious discrimination against

Mar 13, 2022

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Student-athletes Abrar Ghazy and Nasreen Shakur feel a huge burden lifted off their young shoulders as they celebrate the unanimous passing of Bill 181 in Ohio.It’s legislation aimed at ending discrimination…

NCAA releases statement on transgender participation

The NCAA Board of Governors released a statement Monday that it will not host championships in places that discriminate against transgender athletes."The NCAA Board of Governors firmly and unequivocally supports the opportunity for…

Ohio State, USC and Boston University Among Top Schools for Transgender Athletes – NBC 5

This story originally appeared on LX.com Despite a growing number of athletes coming out as LGBTQ in college, fewer than 3% of NCAA D-I athletes compete in departments that fully protect their LGBTQ identities.…