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Ellen Kennedy: Eliminating discrimination against women

The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)

Dr. Edwige Mubonzi: Mobile doctor

Taking a stand for women and girls in war-torn Africa

Dignity Center

An oasis of belonging for homeless people built by relationships

Everytown for Gun Safety in Minnesota: “Not a fringe issue”

Currently, says Commers, there are three types of sales that do not require background checks in Minnesota: gun show sales, online sales, and individual-to-individual sales. "Are you OK with it if 60 percent of the drivers on the road with you have had the road test?"

Marit Brock: Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense

Marit Brock. Photography by Amber Procaccini. "Nearly three-fourths…

Pence from heaven

Mary's Pence invests in women — literally

CEED: Seeding Environmental Justice

Ecosystem content is made possible by Organic Lawns by…

Who protects the protectors?

Minnesota's Women Veterans Initiative works to support, uplift and defend the women who serve

Betty McKenzie: locked up for peace

The activist nun put her beliefs on the line, even if it meant going to jail. "I learned a lot in prison. For one thing, the people there are absolutely normal. I can only think of one who seemed like a criminal to me."

Target: Sex trafficking

What I want is for people to understand that we are women first. One hundred percent of us are somebody's daughter ... so see us as that, not as a prostitute."

Trees of reconciliation

"I was distressed about particularly the outcome of our involvement in Iraq. This seemed like something small that I could do to contribute in a positive way."

Women are the solution : Q&A with Sheryl WuDunn

Sheryl WuDunn (Courtesy Photo) Empowering women and girls…