Minnesota GLBT Organizations
Here is a list of local organizations. Why not join one?
Minneapolis & St. Paul
GLBT Pride/Twin Cities Pride
Twin Cities Pride - In addition to producing events for the community and raising awareness of GLBT issues, part of the mission of the GLBT Pride/Twin Cities Pride, is to give back to other deserving non-profit organizations. www.tcpride.org
OutFront Minnesota
OutFront's mission is to make Minnesota a place where GLBT people have the freedom, power, and confidence to make the best choices for their own lives. Provide leadership by delivering programs and services to the GLBT community in the area of public policy, anti-violence, education and training, and the law. www.outfront.orgNorth Star Gay Rodeo Association
North Star Gay Rodeo Association is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the western lifestyle and producing gay rodeos with a commitment to raise funds for charitable organizations within our community. Over the years, NSGRA has raised many thousands of dollars for local charities. www.nsgra.org
Twin Cities Gay Men Chorus
The Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus is an award-winning Chorus that has built a solid reputation for musical excellence and adventuresome programming. www.tcgmc.org
Minnesota Gay and Lesbian Couples
Minnesota Gay and Lesbian Couples is a non-profit social organization for committed gay and lesbian couples. Membership in MNGLC is open to any committed gay or lesbian couple. The sole purpose of MNGLC is to provide a social network for gay and lesbian couples, allowing you to meet other couples and enjoy a variety of planned events and well as member sponsored events. www.mnglc.org
One Voice Mixed Chorus
One Voice Mixed Chorus is Minnesota's GLBTA chorus with a mission of "building community and creating social change by raising our voices in song non-profit organizations. www.ovmc.org
Gay Lesbian Amateur Sport Society
Gay Lesbian Amateur Sport Society - To foster and coordinate local, national and international amateur competition, to promote sportsmanlike conduct, and to provide positive social activities for the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities and their allies. www.glassports.org
Minneapolis-St. Paul's GLBT Basketball League
Minneapolis-St. Paul's Basketball league for the GLBT community and their friends. There is a place in their league for all skill levels.www.unitybasketball.com
Twin Cities Gay Hockey Association
TCGHA was formed to provide a safe place for gays, lesbians and our straight allies to enjoy hockey. Everyone is invited to play and enjoy the sport of hockey with TCGHA! Regardless of your sexual orientation, age, background, race or gender.www.tcgayhockey.org
Twin Cities Goodtime Softball League
The Twin Cities Goodtime Softball League is entering its 31st year as one of the largest leagues in NAGAAA - the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance Open Division. Go out and join (or just watch) almost 500 gay athletes on 31 teams play ball this summer.www.tcgsl.org
Northern Lights Women's Softball League
The Northern Lights Women's Softball League was created by women, for women, and is governed by women. This league was established in 1987, and is currently one of the largest independent women's lesbian softball leagues in North America.www.nlwsl.org
University of Minnesota's GLBTA Programs Office
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Ally (GLBTA) Programs Office is dedicated to improving campus climate for all University of Minnesota students, staff, faculty, alumni, and visitors by developing and supporting more inclusive understandings of gender and sexuality. www.glbta.umn.edu
Lavender Magazine
Minnesota's award-winning GLBT Magazine is published biweekly 26 times per year, which includes 24 classic issues and 2 premium editions, Lavender Pride Edition and Lavender Yellow Pages Edition. Each issue of Lavender profiles current trends and happenings in style, culture, cuisine, nightlife, travel, and news.www.lavendermagazine.com
LGBT Therapists
LGBT Therapists is a network of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender-identified / affirming mental health and social service workers and their friends in Minnesota.www.lgbttherapists.org
Minnesota GLBT Soccer
Soccer for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and straight people in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.www.mnglbtsoccer.com
Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition
The Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition is committed to improving health care access and the quality of health care received by trans and gender nonconforming people through education, resources, and advocacy.www.mntranshealth.org
Red Door Services
The Red Door Sevices/Clinic provide confidential, non-judgmental and professional sexual health care to the community. They are the largest HIV/STD testing site in Minnesota, providing testing, treatment and health education around STDs, Ryan White HIV medical care for the uninsured, as well as pregnancy prevention and targeted HIV/STD programming through the CAPS Program, HIM Program and SIS Program.www.reddoorclinic.org
B Talk World
A weekly podcast with four Minneapolis bears talking about life, love, sex, TV, and whatever tickles their fancy. www.btalkworld.com
Quatrefoil Library Saint Paul
Quatrefoil Library Saint Paul - The mission of this unique Saint Paul GLBT library is to collect, maintain, document and circulate gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer materials and information in a safe and accessible space, in order to promote understanding, an appreciation of diversity and history, and the value of communities. www.qlibrary.orgOne Voice Mixed Chorus
Duluth & Superior
Duluth/Superior Pride
Celebrate a fabulous pride weekend in the Twin Ports. With a weekend filled with fun and frivolity you're welcome to party with Mayor Ness, join a bonfire on the beach, study GLBTAQI history through lens of the Tretter Collection, rock out in Bayfront Festival Park, attend a night of poetry, relax with an amateur film exhibit, and sail away on the fabulous Fruit Float. You're going to have a blast.www.dspride.com
Northland Gay Men's Center
The Northland Gay Men's Center is an all-volunteer organization to fullfill the xpressed needs of gay and bisexual men in the Duluth/Superior area.www.ngmcduluth.org
Mankato
South Central Minnesota Pride - Mankato
The mission of South Central Minnesota Pride is to promote visibility and pride for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning and Ally communities of south central Minnesota, Mankato.www.scmnpride.com
Rochester
Rochester's Pride
Visit Rochester's pride fest this year. Pride in Rochester since 1998.www.glcsmn.org
GLYS supports the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth of Southeastern Minnesota. While the main object of GLYS is to provide support we have other activities such as volleyball, picnics, dances, bowling, coffee night, game board night and movie night. www.gayyouthrochestermn.org
A social gathering of rural gay and bi men living in the east central region of Minnesota. This group gets together every 2 weeks to have dinner, socialize and discuss issues which affect their lives as gay and bi men. www.menscircle.org
To add your own local GLBT organization to this page, please use the Contact Form. Include contact information, your logo graphic, your web site URL, and a brief description. If you have no web site, ask us to include a page for you within Out In Minnesota. We can also offer you a customized discussion forum at the Out In Minnesota message board. It's all free to local non-profit groups.