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Explore the unique challenges facing LGBTQ+ immigrants and asylum seekers, featuring news on border policy and international human rights.

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Who is Jonathan Ross? ICE agent who killed Renee Good once broke a suspect's car window

The man who shot Renee Nicole Good is a 43-year-old firearms instructor who appears to have defended white supremacists online.

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'Pink coat lady' who filmed Alex Pretti's killing speaks out: 'It could be any of us'

Stella Carlson was on her way to a church event when she encountered Alex Pretti and the DHS agents who would kill him.

Protesters against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) march through the streets of downtown Minneapolis. One holds a placard that reads: Abolish ICE, end the harm.

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Here are Minnesota groups that need your help organizing against ICE and DHS operations

Here are some mutual aid groups in Minnesota that need donations and volunteers.

People

Ben & Jerry's cofounder needs your help to 'prevent the destruction' of beloved ice cream brand

Ben & Jerry's cofounder, an LGBTQ+ ally, talks to The Advocate about DEI, marriage equality, Trump's ICE raids, and the fate of the company.

Anti-ICE protest outside Graduate Hotel Minneapolis

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This trans street medic was among 67 protesters arrested at Minneapolis hotel hosting ICE agents

University of Minnesota police arrested 67 protestors outside a hotel where ICE agents were staying.

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LGBTQ+ Olympians receive death threats after speaking out against the Trump admin.

Amber Glenn and Gus Kenworthy both say they've received death threats since criticizing the Trump administration.

News

Who are Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez? CBP agents identified in Alex Pretti killing

One of the CBP agents who shot and killed Alex Pretti is a registered Republican whose ex-wife said he owns over 25 firearms.

News

What to know about Don Lemon, the gay journalist arrested by the Trump administration

He worked for CNN for 17 years before he was fired. Here's what else to know about his life and career.

Immigration

Trump admin is trying to deport LGBTQ+ asylum-seekers to countries where they'd be killed, lawyers say

Attorneys say new transfer agreements and court tactics allow the U.S. to sidestep asylum rulings, risking removals to countries where LGBTQ+ people face imprisonment, torture, or execution.

Politics

No work, no school, no shopping: What to know about the Jan. 30 general strike

Activists are calling for a national general strike on Friday to protest DHS and ICE raids.

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Immigration

Gay man says ICE is keeping his husband jailed even though they’ve agreed to leave the U.S.

Who is Jonathan Ross? ICE agent who killed Renee Good once broke a suspect's car window

The man who shot Renee Nicole Good is a 43-year-old firearms instructor who appears to have defended white supremacists online.

'Pink coat lady' who filmed Alex Pretti's killing speaks out: 'It could be any of us'

Stella Carlson was on her way to a church event when she encountered Alex Pretti and the DHS agents who would kill him.

Here are Minnesota groups that need your help organizing against ICE and DHS operations

Here are some mutual aid groups in Minnesota that need donations and volunteers.

This trans street medic was among 67 protesters arrested at Minneapolis hotel hosting ICE agents

University of Minnesota police arrested 67 protestors outside a hotel where ICE agents were staying.

Border Czar Tom Homan announces end to Minneapolis immigration operation, claiming success

The federal incursion led to two deaths and sparked massive protests in Minnesota and across the country.

LGBTQ+ Olympians receive death threats after speaking out against the Trump admin.

Amber Glenn and Gus Kenworthy both say they've received death threats since criticizing the Trump administration.

Who are Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez? CBP agents identified in Alex Pretti killing

One of the CBP agents who shot and killed Alex Pretti is a registered Republican whose ex-wife said he owns over 25 firearms.

What to know about Don Lemon, the gay journalist arrested by the Trump administration

He worked for CNN for 17 years before he was fired. Here's what else to know about his life and career.

Trump admin is trying to deport LGBTQ+ asylum-seekers to countries where they'd be killed, lawyers say

Attorneys say new transfer agreements and court tactics allow the U.S. to sidestep asylum rulings, risking removals to countries where LGBTQ+ people face imprisonment, torture, or execution.

No work, no school, no shopping: What to know about the Jan. 30 general strike

Activists are calling for a national general strike on Friday to protest DHS and ICE raids.

Alex Pretti 'had a way of lighting up every room he walked into'

The nurse shot and killed by federal agents "touched more lives than he probably ever realized," said his sister Micayla Pretti.

Tim Cook and Sam Altman refuse to condemn Trump admin after Alex Pretti’s killing

Sam Altman and Tim Cook toe the line between calling out DHS's violence and staying on Trump's good side.

‘Nothing about what is going on here is normal’: A fight over evidence in Good, Pretti cases

Citing “serious irregularities in procedure” by agents on the ground and officials in Washington, Minnesota Deputy Solicitor General Pete Farrell asked a judge to extend an emergency order barring federal law enforcement agencies from destroying evidence.

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Immigration

The man who shot Renee Nicole Good is a 43-year-old firearms instructor who appears to have defended white supremacists online.

Stella Carlson was on her way to a church event when she encountered Alex Pretti and the DHS agents who would kill him.

Here are some mutual aid groups in Minnesota that need donations and volunteers.

Ben & Jerry's cofounder, an LGBTQ+ ally, talks to The Advocate about DEI, marriage equality, Trump's ICE raids, and the fate of the company.

University of Minnesota police arrested 67 protestors outside a hotel where ICE agents were staying.

The federal incursion led to two deaths and sparked massive protests in Minnesota and across the country.

Amber Glenn and Gus Kenworthy both say they've received death threats since criticizing the Trump administration.

One of the CBP agents who shot and killed Alex Pretti is a registered Republican whose ex-wife said he owns over 25 firearms.

He worked for CNN for 17 years before he was fired. Here's what else to know about his life and career.

Attorneys say new transfer agreements and court tactics allow the U.S. to sidestep asylum rulings, risking removals to countries where LGBTQ+ people face imprisonment, torture, or execution.

Activists are calling for a national general strike on Friday to protest DHS and ICE raids.

The nurse shot and killed by federal agents "touched more lives than he probably ever realized," said his sister Micayla Pretti.

Sam Altman and Tim Cook toe the line between calling out DHS's violence and staying on Trump's good side.

Citing “serious irregularities in procedure” by agents on the ground and officials in Washington, Minnesota Deputy Solicitor General Pete Farrell asked a judge to extend an emergency order barring federal law enforcement agencies from destroying evidence.