Minnesota gay rights

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in the U.S. state of Minnesota have the same legal rights as non-LGBTQ people. Minnesota became the first U.S. state to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in , protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination in the fields of employment, housing, and.

Have you experienced or witnessed a hate crime? Share your story. Minnesota Department of Human Rights. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") issued guidance on the best practices for providing restroom access to transgender workers.