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What 35 Years of Coverage Leads Us To
This is derived from "35 Years of Minnesota Women."

Legacy Story: Changemakers 1989-2023
Our new 162-page book "35 Years of Minnesota Women"…

Change & Roots (+TOC)
Our readers and community-based writers are integral to what we do.

1992: The Supreme Court ruling on abortion
Justice Harry Blackmun warned that Roe v Wade was only one vote away from being completely overruled. “I am 83 years old, and I cannot remain on this court forever.”

Looking for Racial Justice : a 1992 Twin Cities Perspective on Protests
Where are the leaders who can understand and honor the experiences and hopes of people in this society who are left out of the justice equation.

LGBTQ+ Voices: Then and Now
From Ellie Krug's journey through fear to a 2006 Pride mass commitment ceremony

35 years of Minnesota Women’s Press
Do you know how long ago Minnesota efforts to improve multicultural education began?

Top 15 Stories
On April 16, 2020, Minnesota Women's Press begins its 36th…

Kari Larson: Our Own Changemaker
{photo by Sarah Whiting)
Kari Larson started with Minnesota…

Visionaries of the Past
Faye Kommedahl (courtesy photo)
In this year of celebrating…

My Grandmother Eugenie Anderson
Eugenie Moore Anderson (Courtesy photo)
Eugenie Moore Anderson…

30 Years! The Founding Story
Nearly 1,000 profile stories of women have been shared in the Minnesota Women's Press. The first was of comedienne Merrilyn Belgum, in Volume 1, Issue 1, April 16, 1985. Belgum died in May 2014 at age 89.


For 2025 coverage, Minnesota Women’s Press earned a community leadership award, three photography awards, and four editorial awards, including for coverage of social issues and for our Spring 2025 “Know Your Rights” special section supported by Unidos MN. Our publisher was named Journalist of the Year by Violence Free Minnesota for gender-based violence coverage.