Laura Yuen
Features Columnist at The Minnesota Star Tribune
Features columnist @StarTribune. @SahanJournal board member. Pickleball. Wordle. Nerd. Allowed to opine. Previously @MPRnews. 📫: [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Laura Yuen
A Twin Cities area softball player who helped lead her team to this week's state tournament is forcing a lot of Minnesotans who've sat quietly on the sidelines to think more deeply about the fairness of transgender athletes participating in girls' sports. It's easy to shrug one's shoulders when the stakes are low, and with so few trans kids competing in youth sports. But when a high school girl who was reportedly born biologically male excels in her sport and wins, everything changes.
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3 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Laura Yuen
No one could fault Lisa Kirkbride if she cursed the stars for her wicked diagnosis: a rare and inoperable brain tumor usually found in children, one that doctors have approached with scientific intrigue. Most people with this type of cancer have only a year or so to live. The fact that Kirkbride is speaking to me in her living room nearly three years after receiving the bad news, overlooking a tranquil lake on a spring Minnesota day, is something the 60-year-old artist can't take for granted.
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3 weeks ago |
thebrunswicknews.com | Laura Yuen
By Laura Yuen, The Minnesota Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS -- Even the most casual of observers can't miss Matthew Greco. If you've seen viral videos of the University of Minnesota dance team performances on their way to clinching national and world championships in recent years, you've spotted Greco. He's the team's sole and first-ever male dancer, whose dizzying spins and dynamic flips always electrify crowds.
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3 weeks ago |
sacbee.com | Laura Yuen
MINNEAPOLIS -- Even the most casual of observers can't miss Matthew Greco. If you've seen viral videos of the University of Minnesota dance team performances on their way to clinching national and world championships in recent years, you've spotted Greco. He's the team's sole and first-ever male dancer, whose dizzying spins and dynamic flips always electrify crowds.
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1 month ago |
startribune.com | Laura Yuen
Even the most casual of observers can't miss Matthew Greco. If you've seen viral videos of the University of Minnesota dance team performances on their way to clinching national and world championships in recent years, you've spotted Greco. He's the team's sole and first-ever male dancer, whose dizzying spins and dynamic flips always electrify crowds.
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