How LGBTQ+ rights advocates in Minnesota are preparing for a second Trump administration
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Minnesota’s status as a “trans refuge” state may be tested next year as President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term as president. MPR News host Nina Moini talks with Kat Rohn, executive director of OutFront Minnesota, an organization that advocates for gay, lesbian, queer and trans people in the state.
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