The Miss Ohio Gay Pride Pageant is owned by Marc Offenburger out of Columbus, Ohio and holds city prelims throughout the state prior to the competition held usually in November of each year.
Miss Ohio Gay Pride Title Holders
Miss Ohio Gay Pride Titleholders
- 1998 – Tara Richmond ***
- 1999 – Krystal Stone ***
- 2000-2003 – Alexis O’Hara
- 2004 – Erica Martinez
- 2005 – KiArra Cartier Fontaine ***
- 2006 – Danyel Vasquez
- 2007 – Paige Passion
- 2008 – Maria Garrison
- 2009 – Penny Tration
- 2010 – National Holiday
- 2011 – Sinthia D Meanor
- 2012 – April Evangelista
- 2013 – Hellin Bedd
- 2014 – Ashley Austin Ferrah
- 2015 – Akasha O’Hara Lords
- 2016 – Daray Lorez
- 2017 – Reianna Ali
- 2018 – Sabrina Caprice Heartt
- 2019 – Jada Fenix-Lorez
- 2020-2022 – Britney Blaire
- 2023 – Gizelle DeVaux
***In Loving Memory
Prelims to Miss Ohio Gay Pride:
- Akron Gay Pride
- All American Gay Pride
- Bluegras Gay Pride
- Canton Gay Pride
- Capital City Gay Pride
- Cincinnati Gay Pride
- Cleveland Gay Pride
- Columbus Gay Pride
- Dayton Gay Pride
- Diva Gay Pride
- Gem City Gay Pride
- Glass City Gay Pride
- Great Lakes Gay Pride
- Metropolitan Gay Pride
- Miami Valley Gay Pride
- Sandusky Gay Pride
- Shooting Star Gay Pride
- Showgirl Gay Pride
- Springfield Gay Pride
- Toledo Gay Pride
- Tri-State Gay Pride
Miss Ohio Gay Pride History
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2023
- Winner – Gizelle DeVaux
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2021 – 2022
No pageant held due to Covid- 19 pandemic.
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2020
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Britney Blaire
Click here for the Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2020 archive gallery.
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2019
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Jada Fenix-Lorez
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2018
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Sabrina Caprice Heartt
- 1st Alternate – Joey Wynters
- 2nd Alternate – Soy Queen
- 3rd Alternate – Porcelain Knights
Categories and Awards:
- Presentation – Soy Queen
- Interview – Soy Queen
- Creative Evening Gown – Sabrina Caprice Heartt
- On Stage Question – Sabrina Caprice Heartt
- Talent – Sabrina Caprice Heartt
Complete Contestant List:
- Shadi Rise
- Serena Van Daren
- Elegance Black Lourdes
- Brandy Munroe Bristol
- Soy Queen
- Porcelain Knights
- Sabrina Caprice Heartt
- Joey Wynters
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2017
- Winner – Reianna Ali
- 1st Alternate – Sabrina Caprice Heartt
- 2nd Alternate – Chanel Devereaux
- 3rd Alternate – Soy Queen
Archive (Photos and more): 11/11-11/13/2016 – Axis Nightclub (Columbus, Ohio) – Miss Ohio Gay Pride
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2016
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Daray Lorez
- 1st Alternate – Chanel Hunter
- 2nd Alternate – Tova Uravitch
- 3rd Alternate – Ava Aurora Foxx
Categories and Awards:
- Opening Presentation – Tova Uravitch
- Interview – Tova Uravitch
- Creative Evening Gown – Daray Lorez
- On Stage Question –
- Talent –
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2015
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Akasha O’Hara Lords
- 1st Alternate – Nadia Nyce
- 2nd Alternate – Reianna Ali
Category Awards:
- Interview – Nadia Nyce
- On Stage Question – Nadia Nyce
- Creative Evening Wear – Akasha O’Hara Lords
- Talent – Akasha O’Hara Lords
- Presentation – Reianna Ali
Top 7
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2014
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Ashley Austin Ferrah
- 1st Alternate – Nadia Nyce
- 2nd Alternate – Amaya Sexton
Top 7:
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2013
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Hellin Bedd
- 1st Alternate – Amaya Sexton
- 2nd Alternate – Niomi Necoll Onassis
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2012
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – April Evangelista
- 1st Alternate – Lawren LaMoore
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2011
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Sinthia D Meanor
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2010
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – National Holiday
- 1st Alternate – Tiffany Taylor
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2009
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Penny Tration
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2008
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Maria Garrison
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2007
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Paige Passion
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2006
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Danyel Vasquez
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2005
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – KiArra Cartier Fontaine
- 1st Alternate – Starr
- 2nd Alternate – Paige Passion and Tiffany Taylor (tied)
- 4th Alternate – Josephine O’Hara Andrews
Miss Ohio Gay Pride 2004
Location: Axis Night Club (Columbus, Ohio)
- Winner – Erica Martinez
- 1st Alternate – Joey Wynters
- 2nd Alternate – Dee Ranged
- 3rd Alternate Krstal St. Clair
