“Shelters save lives, but homes end homelessness.”

Minnesota Women’s Press conducted a virtual statewide survey to ask Minnesotans about their current fears.

I decided that the print would be a self-portrait exploring my relationship with my identity as an American.

The more you know, the less scary they are.

Many people still do not know what algorithms are, or whether algorithms are being used to deny them coverage for health services.

The fear that is most palpable to me is about the changes and loss of normalcy that will come between now and the end.

These experiences have taught me that death need not be dreaded or feared.

We believe children see and understand much more than adults think they do.

Rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and invasive species are not interested in bargaining for our survival.

We tend to be bad at assessing risk.

“This fear spurs me into action.” — Lindalee Soderstrom

If states criminalize, restrict, or even eliminate abortion care, databases that store patient information risk being accessed by hackers and law enforcement to prosecute, publicize, and stigmatize those who have sought an abortion.