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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz celebrates ban conversion therapy refuge state people traveling for abortion gender affirming care
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Not just state pride — Why LGBTQ+ Minnesotans are 'overly proud' of Tim Walz (exclusive)

Minnesota's leading LGBTQ+ groups tell The Advocate what a Walz vice presidency could mean for queer communities.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz
Politics

Minnesota Governor Signs Order Restricting Conversion Therapy

Gov. Tim Walz's order will prevent state agencies and private insurers from paying for such therapy for minors and vulnerable adults.

​US Rep Angie Craig at press conference outside Capitol Building Washington DC February 2023
Politics

Lesbian Minnesota Congresswoman Angie Craig launches historic U.S. Senate bid

She has successfully flipped a Republican district blue.

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Politics

Rep Admonishes White Male Colleagues — Who Now Want Apology

A Minnesota lawmaker calls out white male reps for playing cards while women of color gave impassioned speeches to block a bill that would penalize protesters for exercising their First Amendment right. 

Champions of Pride
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Champions of Pride

We recognize amazing LGBT leaders from across the country.