Trauma/Healing

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Tapestry: My abortion was…

“Being able to make the decision then created the person I am today.”

  • 05/24/2023
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Major Public Safety and Gun Legislation Bills Signed Into Law (and Some of the Debates Against Them)

“Red flag” gun legislation will restrict access to people who are in danger of using guns to cause harm, including in domestic violence issues. Opposition voices included here…

  • 05/12/2023
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NEWS: Two Recent Minneapolis Events Showcase New Imagination Around Public Safety

Junauda Petrus and Rep. María Isa are helping to bring attention to long-standing and generally underappreciated approaches to address public safety

  • 05/08/2023
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Breaking the Cycles that Lead to Violence

“We’re seeing a resurgence of interest in restorative justice, because it resonates, I think, at the core with so many of us.”

  • 04/26/2023
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The Hometown Values & Vision Tour

“Our superpower is getting people with great insights into the same space.”
— publisher Mikki Morrissette

  • 04/26/2023
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Global Mind-Body Circles

I never imagined, sitting at home, typing away, that I would be involved in a revolution. Yet here I am. Here we are.

  • 04/26/2023
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Deep Dive: Why Doesn’t Minnesota Have a Survivors Justice Act?

“My purpose was to unpack the secret, because there were other women surrounding me while I was incarcerated who were dealing with the same issue.”

  • 04/03/2023
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Protecting Minnesota Families at the Legislative Level

“Please use this as an example of what happens when we see the pain in our communities and we support them — they show up in really powerful ways.”

  • 03/30/2023
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Mourning in the Age of Social Amnesia

There has been no cultural or political reckoning or processing of the loss that many of us experienced during the pandemic.

  • 03/30/2023
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What We Can Do Together About Gender-Based Violence: March 25 Event Highlights

Issues Insiders think Minnesota is still a few years away from having enough support to pass the Survivors Justice Act. Can the

  • 03/26/2023
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Defusing Patriarchal Violence: Editor’s Letter and TOC

“Feminism asks: what would it be to end the political, social, sexual, economic, psychological, and physical subordination of women? It answers: we do not know, let us try and see.” — Amia Srinivasan

  • 02/22/2023