Jose Rodriguez Honored for LGBTQ+ Advocacy

Columbus lights up Pride Month by honoring Jose Rodriguez, a retired communications veteran whose decades of tireless LGBTQ+ advocacy and community leadership have transformed central Ohio. From his work with City Council and Ohio State to his ongoing volunteer roles with Stonewall, Planned Parenthood, and more, Rodriguez has championed health equity, housing, and inclusion. The Shellabarger Illuminator Award and city hall’s glowing tribute celebrate his enduring impact — proving that true progress is built by those who show up, every day. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d96eb55e0edc09ec