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The ‘Gay Bowl’ flag football championship is coming to Minnesota for the first time

The ‘Gay Bowl’ flag football championship is coming to Minnesota for the first time

Players from dozens of leagues across the country that are members of the National Gay Flag Football League are headed to the Twin Cities to play in the championships Oct. 8-11 at the National Sports Center in Blaine.
by Sam Stroozas

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Detroit Lakes school board advances new policy amid rainbow sticker fight

Detroit Lakes school board advances new policy amid rainbow sticker fight

The Detroit Lakes school board is moving forward with a broader “viewpoint neutrality” policy that critics say is intended to remove rainbow safe-space stickers from classrooms, despite ongoing lawsuits and strong public opposition.
by Harshawn Ratanpal

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Detroit Lakes banned rainbows in school. But they’re still up, for now

Detroit Lakes banned rainbows in school. But they’re still up, for now

The Detroit Lakes School Board voted to remove rainbows from district schools this summer, angering many in the community and sowing confusion over its legality and implementation. This week, the board is discussing a revised resolution.
by Harshawn Ratanpal

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Lynx hold off Fever 108-100, rallies surround game after Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender athletes

Lynx hold off Fever 108-100, rallies surround game after Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender athletes

Rookie Olivia Miles spearheaded an efficient offense with 28 points, Courtney Williams added 27, and the Minnesota Lynx won their 10th-straight game with a 108-100 win over the Indiana Fever. A crowd of supporters and critics of Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham’s stance on transgender participation in women’s sports gathered around and inside Target Center as the Fever faced the Lynx in Minnesota.
by The Associated Press

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Minneapolis HIV prevention programs at risk with federal funding changes

Minneapolis HIV prevention programs at risk with federal funding changes

The Trump administration’s decision to redirect federal HIV prevention funding from community organizations to state and local health departments could disrupt testing, outreach and treatment services provided by two Minneapolis nonprofits.
by Erica Zurek

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How the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on transgender athletes impacts Minnesota

How the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on transgender athletes impacts Minnesota

The court ruled Tuesday states can ban transgender girls and women from playing on girls sports teams in schools and universities. Minnesota currently has no such ban, but an advocate says the decision sends a harmful message to transgender people.
by Nina Moini, Aleesa Kuznetsov and Ellen Finn

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