Throwback Thursday: Check out these ads for The Saloon from the early 1980s
The Saloon has been a ubiquitous part of the (mainly) gay male community in Minneapolis with a history extending back to 1977. In those...
Sen. Allen Spear to be honored with LGBT Equality colonnade in Minneapolis Park
The influence of Sen. Allen Spear on the LGBT movement in Minnesota cannot be understated. He was the first openly gay elected official in...
Former Lucy’s home slated for demolition
A small piece of Minnesota's LGBT history faces an uncertain fate, according to a report by the Twin Cities Daily Planet.
City of St....
Throwback Thursday 1983: Divine comes to Minneapolis’ Hub of Hell
Divine, the iconic drag persona created by Harris Glenn Milstead and made famous through the films of John Waters, came to Minneapolis in 1983....
Turning anti-gay hate into love with a Loring Park memorial to Joel Larson
Friends and family of Joel Larson have started a campaign to remember the energetic and dynamic young gay man who lost his life to...
Minnesota History Center exhibit shines light on LGBT history
Image via Minnesota Historical Society
The Minnesota Historical Society library has put together a display in its lobby documenting the LGBT community's struggle toward full...
