They have a lot in common. Both are second-generation Hmong women under 30 who became progressive operatives despite expectations they would get well-paying corporate jobs, marry, and retreat to lives of suburban quietude. They’re also unlikely friends.
The 2020 Campaign Event Where ‘Everyday Iowans’ Asked the Questions
[…] While the Iowa People’s Presidential Forum is intended to result in an endorsement from CCI Action, many attendees stressed that they were even more focused on building interconnected movements.
40 Days of Choice: Showing Up with Love, Care, and Joy for Abortion Access
The only abortion clinic in Northern Minnesota, WE Health Clinic, is situated in downtown Duluth. The unassuming stone building is distinguished only by the large words on the front: “Building for Women.” WE Health Clinic has provided reproductive health care since 1981, co-founded by Tina
St. Paul’s most competitive council race is focused on crime, development — and bringing a new approach to city hall
Once upon a time on St. Paul’s East Side, an abandoned railroad line surrounded by junkyards and mounds of asphalt covered what is now a busy commercial corridor, Phalen Boulevard. Few businesses could
Burlesque Performers with Nakita’s Kittens Talk Reproductive Justice for St. Cloud Pride
The Vendetta Vixens and Nakita’s Kittens have joined forces for a St. Cloud Pride burlesque show benefiting TakeAction Minnesota. We believe sexual freedom, LGBTQ rights, and reproductive justice are interconnected.
Building Community & Reproductive Freedom Through Burlesque
By: Performer Justin Uranus My name is Andy, but my stage name is Justin Uranus. I have been a performer for my whole life, but my burlesque journey started out
Ensuring access to abortion is an act of care.
At a young age, I recognized how the systems we live in limit the choices we have about our bodies. I grew up believing the implicit (and sometimes explicit) messages
NEWS STATEMENT: TakeAction Minnesota Endorses Kissy Coakley in Minnetonka City Council Race
NEWS STATEMENT TakeAction Minnesota Endorses Kissy Coakley in Minnetonka City Council Race August 23, 2019 Contact: Aliya Khan, 812-230-4241 Saint Paul, Minn.—TakeAction Minnesota is thrilled to announce our newest endorsed candidate
NEWS STATEMENT: TakeAction Minnesota Endorsed Candidate Mike Mayou Advances in Duluth City Council Race
NEWS STATEMENT TakeAction Minnesota Endorsed Candidate Mike Mayou Advances in Duluth City Council Race Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 August 13, 2019 Duluth, Minn.—Tuesday, August 13 was Primary Election Day
NEWS STATEMENT: TakeAction Minnesota Joins UnRestrict Campaign for Reproductive Freedom
NEWS STATEMENT TakeAction Minnesota Joins UnRestrict Campaign for Reproductive Freedom Contact: Kenza Hadj-Moussa, 612-386-9556 August 2, 2019 St. Paul, Minn.—TakeAction Minnesota is excited to announce its partnership with UnRestrict