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No means No

Sexual assault remains a big problem on campus, but new prevention efforts are shining a light on the real risks college women face.

‘We are all advocates’

The nation's first women's shelter, Women's Advocates was founded in the Twin Cities and is marking it's 40th anniversary.

Dispensing medical care — and love

Pam White, left (courtesy photo) There's a love fest going…

Polly Norman: ‘Dancing Through Glass’

An artist who turns manic depressive disorder into an asset

Artist Lori Greene: Mosaic

"I think I wanted to understand who people in prison are. What I discovered is that they really are just people."

What a doula can do

For expectant mothers behind bars, Isis Rising offers much-needed support. "I absolutely believe that every single woman, regardless of her place in life or the choices she made, has the right to have a healthy, positive birth experience for herself and for her baby."

It’s OK to notice, and it’s OK to ask

Everyone is born differently. This is just another kind of different. Like hair or skin.

2013 Changemaker: Katy Tessman Stanoch

'Our Mama is a Beautiful Garden' A book for children to understand…

2013 Changemaker: Cindy Larson

"Veterans don't ask for help. For someone to make the call and come in, it's a big step in and of itself. I get some amount of respect and trust because I'm another veteran. ... They know you know where they're coming from."

2013 Changemakers: Ami Wazlawik and Hollaback! Twin Cities

"If we could get to a point where all girls and women felt empowered to speak their minds on a regular basis, I would die a happy feminist."

2013 Changemaker: Angela Champagne-From

"People don't survive what I survived not to share their story and not to promote change."