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A Review: “Drawing Lessons” at the Children’s Theatre Company
A Review: “Drawing Lessons” at the Children’s Theatre Company
Project Rolodex: A Network For Women And LGBTQ+ People In Trades
Project Rolodex: A Network For Women And LGBTQ+ People In Trades
Home Is Where The Heart Is, And All Your Other Important Things Too
Home Is Where The Heart Is, And All Your Other Important Things Too
Electric Chickens: “Growing” The Agrivoltaic Revolution
Electric Chickens: “Growing” The Agrivoltaic Revolution
Territorial Haul: A Saint Paul-Based Alliance Helps Retiring Gay Seniors Get Real
Territorial Haul: A Saint Paul-Based Alliance Helps Retiring Gay Seniors Get Real
A Beautiful Wrinkle in Time: How St. Paul is Innovating the Future One Community at a Time
A Beautiful Wrinkle in Time: How St. Paul is Innovating the Future One Community at a Time
Riding the Rhine — and the Main and the Danube
Riding the Rhine — and the Main and the Danube
“It starts from listening” – An Introduction to CTC’s New Artistic Director, Rick Dildine
“It starts from listening” – An Introduction to CTC’s New Artistic Director, Rick Dildine
New Book Takes A Deeper Look Into “Trailblazing” Journalist Randy Shilts
New Book Takes A Deeper Look Into “Trailblazing” Journalist Randy Shilts
Register to Win a Pair of Tickets to See ALOK!
Register to Win a Pair of Tickets to See ALOK!
Dancing On Your Own: A Conversation About Loving Yourself and Everything That Entails
Dancing On Your Own: A Conversation About Loving Yourself and Everything That Entails
A Conversation with Nurse and Comedian Nurse Blake
A Conversation with Nurse and Comedian Nurse Blake
Goddesses Unite!
Goddesses Unite!
Monét X Change to host MN Opera’s New Glam Jam Benefit Concert
Monét X Change to host MN Opera’s New Glam Jam Benefit Concert
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(L-R) Darrick Mosley, Olivia Lampert, and Jim Lichtscheidl in the World Premiere of Michi Barall's 'Drawing Lessons' at Children's Theatre Company.

A Review: “Drawing Lessons” at the Children’s Theatre Company

By Buer Carlie | October 15, 2024
Billie Jean King playing tennis.

2024 LGBT History Project: The History of Lesbians and Sports

By Lavender | October 7, 2024
Photo of a castle on a cliff along the ”Castle Stretch” on the Rhine River.

Riding the Rhine — and the Main and the Danube

By Carla Waldemar | October 3, 2024
Headshot of CTC’s New Artistic Director, Rick Dildine.

“It starts from listening” – An Introduction to CTC’s New Artistic Director, Rick Dildine

By Buer Carlie | October 3, 2024
Masizakhe Kovi, Lukhanyo Sampson, Jason Barnard, and Luqmaan Benjamin in MOYA by Zip Zap Circus at Children's Theatre Company.

MOYA — A Review

By Buer Carlie | September 20, 2024
James Cada and Susanne Egli of Minnetonka Theatre.

On Golden Pond — A Review

By Buer Carlie | September 20, 2024

Our Affairs

Michael G. Lee, Ph.D, holding Randy Shilts book.

New Book Takes A Deeper Look Into “Trailblazing” Journalist Randy Shilts

By Randy Stern | October 3, 2024
The Revised Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2024 LGBT History Project: “But the Bible says!” – How one mistake accidentally sparked today’s anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric

By Linda | October 1, 2024
Closeup of an woman holding an open book.

Books: 765

By E.B. Boatner | September 19, 2024
Talk show host Phil Donahue.

Mark My Words – Yes, That’s Me With All That Hair

By Mark Segal | September 5, 2024
Hand resting on the pages of an open book.

Books: 763

By E.B. Boatner | August 22, 2024
Closeup of an woman holding an open book.

Books: 761

By E.B. Boatner | July 25, 2024

Our Lives

Dr. Scott Mosser is founder of the Gender Confirmation Center, based in San Francisco.

2024 LGBT History Project: US Medical Archive Adds SF Transgender Clinic Website

By Linda | October 14, 2024
Above view of African family eating roast chicken with vegetable salad at dining table during holiday dinner.

Come Out to Twin Cities Quorum National Coming Out Day Luncheon

By Layla Amar | October 3, 2024
Active retirement old people and seniors free time group of four elderly men having fun and playing cards game at park.

A Word In Edgewise: Sophrosyne, A Cast-off Concept?

By E.B. Boatner | October 3, 2024
Roleplay game with dragons in dungeon.

ArneCon Returns to Minneapolis

By Noah Mitchell | September 19, 2024
Monkeypox virus outbreak icon of a monkey in blue face mask.

Mpox/monkeypox Alert

By Lavender | September 5, 2024
Young man in headset with pc computer eating pizza while playing game at home.

Why LGBTQ+ Games Matter

By Alexander Reed | September 5, 2024

Our Homes

Members of Project Rolodex: Penny Erickson, Emily Carlson, Denisea Elsola and Jo Nowak. Shot on location at Hagen and Oats Shop.

Project Rolodex: A Network For Women And LGBTQ+ People In Trades

By Natasha DeLion | October 3, 2024

Home Is Where The Heart Is, And All Your Other Important Things Too

By Susan Swavely | October 3, 2024
Buffalo Sun tomato growing on the fence line.

Electric Chickens: “Growing” The Agrivoltaic Revolution

By Arthur Diggins | October 3, 2024
Senior women having their coffee chat at home.

Territorial Haul: A Saint Paul-Based Alliance Helps Retiring Gay Seniors Get Real

By Terrance Griep | October 3, 2024
The lobby of Farwell-on-Water apartment complex.

A Beautiful Wrinkle in Time: How St. Paul is Innovating the Future One Community at a Time

By Jen Peeples | October 3, 2024
Woman horrified by mess left after party in her apartment, cleaning service.

From The Editor: Moving Out, Moving Forward

By Noah Mitchell | October 3, 2024

Online Exclusives

(L-R) Darrick Mosley, Olivia Lampert, and Jim Lichtscheidl in the World Premiere of Michi Barall's 'Drawing Lessons' at Children's Theatre Company.

A Review: “Drawing Lessons” at the Children’s Theatre Company

By Buer Carlie | October 15, 2024
Dr. Scott Mosser is founder of the Gender Confirmation Center, based in San Francisco.

2024 LGBT History Project: US Medical Archive Adds SF Transgender Clinic Website

By Linda | October 14, 2024
Billie Jean King playing tennis.

2024 LGBT History Project: The History of Lesbians and Sports

By Lavender | October 7, 2024
The Revised Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2024 LGBT History Project: “But the Bible says!” – How one mistake accidentally sparked today’s anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric

By Linda | October 1, 2024

Our Rides: An SUV For The Pampered Set

By Randy Stern | September 26, 2024
Masizakhe Kovi, Lukhanyo Sampson, Jason Barnard, and Luqmaan Benjamin in MOYA by Zip Zap Circus at Children's Theatre Company.

MOYA — A Review

By Buer Carlie | September 20, 2024
James Cada and Susanne Egli of Minnetonka Theatre.

On Golden Pond — A Review

By Buer Carlie | September 20, 2024
Caden Brauch in "Back To The Future" theatre production.

5Q: Back to the Future — Caden Brauch

By Shane Lueck | September 16, 2024

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Big Gay News

Hands creating heart and holding rainbow

New Youth Center To Provide Safe Haven For LGBTQIA+ Youth In Minneapolis

By Linda | October 15, 2024
Native American dancing while wearing traditional costume.

Are Two-Spirit People Part Of The LGBTQ+ Community? Here’s What The Term Means

By Linda | October 15, 2024
Pope Francis smiling.

Pope Urged At LGBTQ Meeting To Reverse Church Ban On Gender-Affirming Care

By Linda | October 15, 2024
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