Gender-based Violence

2023 Changemaker Rhonda Martinson: Policing the Response to Domestic Violence

11/29/2023

They are not solely a critique of police policies and practices, but a way to understand the “why” behind missing pieces that block support for victims.

Three Decades Covering Gender-Based Violence

11/27/2023

Many of the stories we have published over the decades are not significantly different from today.

11/26/2023

A big event to connect engaged feminists who care about solutions and action

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Intense Testimony for Hearing about Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls (HF55)

01/12/2023

HF55 passes Public Safety Finance and Policy committee

Summary: “The Bonobo Sisterhood”

12/29/2022

How to revolutionize the way we handle gender-based violence

A Conversation with Diane Rosenfeld: What is the Bonobo Sisterhood?

12/29/2022

We just have to come and answer the call to fend off the male. “Nobody pimps my sister. Everybody is my sister.”

Values & Vision: How to Evolve Together

12/29/2022

In essence, Values & Vision is a kind of salon — a hybrid of book discussion, related to current events and issues — that takes the extra step of leading to solutions, solidarity, and action.

For January 5 Event: Book Excerpts of “The Bonobo Sisterhood”

12/29/2022

Join us January 5 for a discussion of the concept for addressing gender-based violence outlined in "The Bonobo Sisterhood"

Values and Vision

12/17/2022

A monthly conversation space for Minnesotans who want to build a state based around values we share

What I Learned About Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives

11/21/2022

My new documentary, “Bring Her Home,” is now available on Twin Cities Public Television (TPT).

Perspectives From a Global Summit

11/01/2022

Minnesota Women's Press was uniquely invited to participate in a D.C.-based global summit

The Concept Behind Restorative Justice Minnesota

08/25/2022

Getting funded requires a culture shift in society, she says. “A recognition that incarceration does not work. We do not acknowledge the reality of where the harm is coming from.”

"Unpacking Our Trauma Bundles to Create Community Healing," first in the Healing Trauma series of Changemakers Alliance, a statewide conversation-story-and-action membership community of Minnesota Women's Press.

Stronger Sexual Assault Statutes

11/30/2021

“I think that ensuring justice for assault survivors is a priority for everyone. It just doesn’t always get the attention it deserves."

Irene Ochoa: Emotional Lifeline

11/30/2021

I can understand the challenges that make it hard to escape the abuse. Part of my support is reaffirming that I believe what they say.

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