Nadine Hubbs presents the lecture How Gay Composers Created “America's Sound” during the Most Homophobic Period in U.S History.  Hubbs is a musicologist, historian, and theorist of popular and classical music and society. She is a professor of Women's & Gender Studies and Music at the University of Michigan.   

Legendary Minneapolis drag performers Sasha Cassadine, Luna Muse, and Dick Von Dyke perform your favorite LGBTQ+ music anthems, hosted by Flip Phone.

Jennifer Grimm sings Judy Garland and more with Dan Chouinard accompanying on the piano. After singing throughout her childhood professionally and earning a degree in Mathematics from Augsburg, Jennifer ventured into her solo career, appearing on stages locally with such names as Garrison Keillor and Debbie Duncan, and in New York City, Europe and the Caribbean. With radio and recording success in local areas and overseas, Jennifer continues to base herself at home in the Twin Cities.

On view in the lobby is the film Out North: MNLGBTQ History, which explores the untold past of Minnesota's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community and celebrates the strides the state has made since the gay liberation movement began in the 1970s. Produced by Daniel Bergin, Twin Cities PBS.

Pulled from the Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, this exhibition of ephemera showcases four queer music groups which were born from the Twin Cities LGBTQ+ scene: The Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus, Calliope Women's Chorus, The Minnesota Freedom Band, and The Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra. The Tretter Collection is housed in the Elmer L. Andersen Library at the University of Minnesota, where all four of these groups house more materials that document their history.

Get to know trans and non-binary characters and stories by paging through an array of great books in our reading lounge.

RECLAIM's mission is to increase access to mental health care for queer and trans youth so they may reclaim their lives from oppression in all its forms. They’re one of the only organizations in Minnesota that offers financially accessible, specialized mental health care to this population. RECLAIM serves youth ages 12-25 and their families by providing individual, relational, family, and group therapy. They specialize in assisting youth with gender identity and sexual orientation exploration, in addition to treating other mental health concerns impacting youth and young adults such as anxiety, depression, and pervasive trauma.