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Small town makes history by electing its first gay mayor
“It doesn’t matter if you’re gay or straight… it takes all kinds to make the world go around,” the newly seated mayor said.
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Trans woman’s body found wrapped in bloody bedsheets
She was a beloved DJ and transgender activist in the Minneapolis community
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Rep. Brion Curran explains how the key to legislative success is empathy
Their diverse experiences in life got them ready to get things done in the Minnesota Legislature.
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Trans teen attacked in boy’s bathroom left hospitalized with broken jaw
A rally drew hundreds of trans rights supporters to her high school.
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Minnesota finally bans the LGBTQ+ panic defense
The bill has been in limbo for years, but was pushed through by out lawmaker Biron Curran.
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Minnesota bans book bans
A new law makes it illegal to remove titles from libraries based on ideology, including LGBTQ+ content.
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Homophobic GOP Senate candidate spent thousands in donor money on strip clubs & shoes
The Minnesota GOP endorsed Royce White to take on pro-LGBTQ+ ally Sen. Amy Klobuchar in November.
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Community rallies for Minnesota’s oldest LGBTQ+ bar after devastating fire
“The 19 Bar has always been a safe haven for people to come and be themselves and be okay.”
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Doctors in trans refuge states fight for more resources as demand skyrockets
Wait times are off the charts, but legislation in Minnesota could provide funding to train more medical professionals in providing gender-affirming care.
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Minnesota, Hawaii, Maryland & other states are considering pro-trans rights legislation
Meanwhile, anti-trans legislation advanced in Idaho, Wyoming, and other states.