
Abortion Access in Greater Minnesota
Photo by Trista McGovern
The challenge ...is all of the…

From the Archives: Dr. Jane Hodgson
Remembering the Minnesota doctor who led the fight for safe and legal abortions. “For me it’s always been a health issue,” Dr. Hodgson said. “We know how to do safe, simple abortions and how to prevent pregnancy. It’s morally wrong not to use it for the good of society.”

The Minnesota State of Abortion Rights Today
What is the status of abortion rights in Minnesota today? It might not be as unrestricted as you think.

Alicia Kozlowski: Leading With Heart
Growing up, Alicia Kozlowski was exposed to sicknesses including…

Undercover
There are more than 90 pregnancy crisis centers in Minnesota.…

Taking Action Statewide
For more than a year, communities have met as part of the…

How the Right to Abortion Transforms
Photo by Sarah Whiting
I believe that a person’s lived…

In the News: June 2019
Sexual Assault Reform
At the state legislature in May, the…

Doula to the Next Economy
Consent is about sex, and consent is about pipelines and mega-projects. In the old days, company men and governments used to just rape and pillage. That was how it went. It is not supposed to be those days now.

A New World Dawning
In “Collapse: Dreaming Another World,” a memoir by Minneapolis…

My Life as a Peace Activist
Photo by Sarah Whiting
Years ago, in high school, I had a…

Women Forging Peace
Photo by Sarah Whiting
Muslim, Jewish, and Christian women…


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