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2023 Changemaker Hli Xyooj: Bridging the Hmong Community

11/29/2023

“How do I empower myself by empowering my community?”

The People Who Help Us Bloom

11/29/2023

The nice thing about this holiday project is that we make the rules.

Youth Mental Health Facility Opens in East Bethel

11/27/2023

Minnesota Commissioner for the Department of Human Services, Jodi Harpstead, said her department estimates that kids facing mental health issues that interfere significantly with home and school affect 9 percent of the state's youth.

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Feminist lens on adoption

01/02/2009

"Adoption is defined by American ethnocentrism. What 'we' do is right. We have the solution for everything. We can take better care of these children than you can."

2008 Changemakers: Talking Suitcases tell unique life stories

01/02/2009

"These are thoughtful, courageous, and sensitive women. As they worked, more and more memories came alive."

Uncommon loss

11/02/2008

The Minnesota Women's Press talked to three mothers and several people who work with bereaved parents. These are their stories.

Hard-hatted woman

11/02/2008

"I wondered, 'where can I shine?' I believe you create your own destiny. I decided to use my bilingual skills."

‘Our hip, cool nun’

10/02/2008

It would be 57 years before Sister Justina found out her birth name and learned why her mother abandoned her in a basket outside an orphanage.

Incidentally Single, Intentionally Mothers

08/02/2008

Women are increasingly choosing to become parents without partners. Who are they, why are they choosing single motherhood, and what do they have to say about it?

Hmong family memoir

05/02/2008

Kao Kalia Yang writes down her story "My impatient heart…

Big dreams

01/02/2008

Single with kids, student mothers beat the odds

2007 Changemaker: Connie Perpich & Planned Parenthood

12/02/2007

Reproductive justice: increasing low-income women's access to contraception

Is women’s studies still relevant?

11/02/2007

Founded in the late '60s, the academic discipline of women's studies has now expanded to include gender and sexuality studies as well as racism, environmental equity and peace studies. With all these changes ... is women's studies still relevant?

Accidental American

10/02/2007

"I didn't know what asylum meant, but I felt it had to be better than war."

A home of her own

10/02/2007

Women buyers are changing the face of home ownership

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