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Ellison, Franken, McCollum sponsor international LGBT rights bill
DFL Reps. Keith Ellison and Betty McCollum, and Sen. Al Franken are co-sponsors of a bill that will make LGBT
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Franken co-sponsors military spouses equal treatment act
Sen. Al Franken is one of 15 original sponsors of the Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act, a bill
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MN radio hosts: Katy Perry’s bringing demons to Super Bowl, Beyoncé is a ‘satanic being’
A pair of conservative Christian talk show hosts expressed concern on Monday that Katy Perry’s half-time show may contain demonic
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Arts and Culture Calendar for Jan. 28-Feb. 4
Historian Stewart Van Cleve on the stories and lore of historic Saint Paul bars like Kirmser’s, Rice Park and Oscar
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HRC: Minnesota is ‘solidifying’ equality but lags on important issues
The Human Rights Campaign recently launched a new index rating the states on LGBT equality, and while Minnesota ranks well
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Around the Region: Queer Farming in Iowa, LGBT Books to Prisoners in Wisconsin
Iowa Modern Farmer profiles queer farmers, including an Iowa couple: Paul says the Colorado experience has prevented him from coming
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Arts and Culture Calendar for Jan. 28-Feb. 4
Historian Stewart Van Cleve on the stories and lore of historic Saint Paul bars like Kirmser’s, Rice Park and Oscar
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Bullying
Bill to gut anti-bullying law introduced in MN Senate
GOP bill takes aim at Minnesota’s anti-bullying law
CPL board member blames Anoka Hennepin schools, Bachmann link on Rolling Stone writer
GLSEN releases MN school climate report for LGBT students
Greater Minnesota
Rep. Emmer gets a place on the Human Rights Campaign’s New ‘Faces of Inequality’ list
Sen. Paul Gazelka and Rep-elect Dale Lueck losing no time pushing hot-button anti-LGBT issues
La Crescent church opens doors to same-sex weddings
Community outraged after UMD cuts women’s hockey staff, popular coach
Papers praise passing of trans-inclusive policy, slam GOP criticism
Politics
Franken co-sponsors military spouses equal treatment act
Bill to gut anti-bullying law introduced in MN Senate
Region
Around the Region: Marriage equality advances in South Dakota
Montana Proposes Transgender Student Athlete Policy
Judge: South Dakota ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional
Around the Region: Superior school board rejects banning LGBT book
Religious Right
MN radio hosts: Katy Perry’s bringing demons to Super Bowl, Beyoncé is a ‘satanic being’
Christian radio: Including trans students in high school sports is a ‘sign of the end times’
Sports
MN State High School League adopts trans-inclusive policy
Christian radio: Including trans students in high school sports is a ‘sign of the end times’
Creative Stuff
Spotlight on the Arts: Jamie Monroe
TheColu.mn’s Spotlight on the Arts features artists and organizations that have had an impact on the arts in Minnesota. If
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Spotlight on the Arts: BOOM! Theater Company
TheColu.mn’s Spotlight on the Arts features artists and organizations that have had an impact on the arts in Minnesota. If
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Spotlight on the Arts: Mark Hooker
TheColu.mn’s Spotlight on the Arts features artists and organizations that have had an impact on the arts in Minnesota. If
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Erin Schwab: Spotlight on the Arts
TheColu.mn’s Spotlight on the Arts features artists and organizations that have had an impact on the arts in Minnesota. If
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Spotlight on the Arts: Eric Casaccio
TheColu.mn’s Spotlight on the Arts features artists and organizations that have had an impact on the arts in Minnesota. If
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Spotlight on the Arts: Cassandra Snow of Gadfly Theatre Productions
TheColu.mn’s Spotlight on the Arts features artists and organizations that have had an impact on the arts in Minnesota. If
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