
Karin Wille: My Roots in Feminism
Author and long-time feminist lawyer Karin Wille shares more than 100 years of women's rights, from the personal perspective of generations of women in her family.

Part 2: Clare Oumou Verbeten and Stacey Abrams Share Insights About Women Winning
Clare Oumou Verbeten and Stacey Abrams headlined a Women Winning event that focused on reproductive justice, DEI, protecting freedom, and the importance of electing women.

Future Forward: How My Advocacy Work Began at Age 13
The spring of my eighth grade year, Roe v. Wade was overturned. Up to that point, I had not been involved in advocacy work nor had I paid close attention to politics. I organized a walkout that involved 500 students in our small community.

Reproductive Rights: The Woman Who Held My Hand
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As the men in power in the United States strip women of their bodily autonomy, I can’t help but wonder how many of them have relied on a Stephanie in their lives to help their mother, girlfriend, wife, sister, or daughter through an abortion because they didn’t show up themselves.

Saving Democracy Insights and Ongoing Round-up of Republican Administration (as of 2/25)
If you want news about the 2025 Republican Presidential administration, but don't want too much, we are curating summaries and links here

Leading Lights: Advocates Gear Up to Protect Vulnerable Minnesotans
Local advocates say that while it wasn’t the election result they hoped for, it’s one they have prepared for. Our conversation with leaders of Outfront, Advocates for Human Rights, Gender Justice, and Pro-Choice.

People’s March 2025: A Photo Gallery
There was a great turnout for the 2025 People's March, despite…

UPDATED 2/7: In Reproductive Rights News
February 7, States Newsroom
Republicans…

States Newsroom: Will abortion swing the first post-Roe presidential election?
This coverage is republished from a Creative Commons license…

AP News: Trump tells women he ‘will be your protector’
A retired school teacher who supports Trump: "By following his policies — like closing the border, stopping the immigrants that are criminals, drugs dealers — in that way, women, children, everybody's safe, we're all safer."

The Ongoing Fight for Having Choice
“The current political climate is so sensitive, and so out…

Coon Rapids Legislative Candidate on Reproductive Rights
The Republican candidate for the open House seat in district 35B told supporters at a campaign kickoff event in April that he would support an amendment to the state Constitution to restrict abortion, according to event audio obtained by the Reformer.


For 2025 coverage, Minnesota Women’s Press earned a community leadership award, three photography awards, and four editorial awards, including for coverage of social issues and for our Spring 2025 “Know Your Rights” special section supported by Unidos MN. Our publisher was named Journalist of the Year by Violence Free Minnesota for gender-based violence coverage.