News & Commentary

Curator of museum exhibits and planner of Pride festivals, Peter Kleinpass joins us by way of Washington state to share his story of volunteering in South Dakota and how a tight-knit community keeps him around.

Angelica Mercado is an author, artist, and advocate living in Sioux Falls. She uses her talents to inspire others, and hopes that through art, she can create a lasting impact on her community.

Oliver Dickman is a young man out to change the world. After being the first of in his county to change his gender marker, founding Yankton’s first Gay-Straight Alliance, and opening the first nonbinary restroom on his school’s campus, he’s off to a great start.

Cody and his partner Joshua live in Sioux Falls. Currently, Cody volunteers with Sioux Falls Pride and hopes by sharing his story that people consider getting more involved with their local LGBTQ community like him.

Nancy and her wife Jennie Rosenbrahn, along with a handful of other LGBTQ couples, made history in South Dakota in 2014 by taking on the state and suing for marriage equality.

Our voices won’t be silenced. Our sacred lands are too important.

Marcus Ireland is on his way to be one politically astute student. Read more about him today.

Whether you're voting for mayor, city council, or school board. Every election counts.

We’re going to court to block the state from enforcing Governor Noem’s newly-enacted Riot Boosting Act and related laws, which are an unconstitutional attempt to suppress protests, including of the Keystone XL pipeline.