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A Survivor Uses Sweat Lodges, Talking Circles and Dream Catchers to Bring Healing to Native Women
At Mother Nation, Norine Hill uses cultural traditions to help Native American women recover from abuse and homelessness.
This Woman Candidate Took on Minnesota’s Male Power Structure, and Lost. She’s Not Sorry
Political newcomer Leah Phifer mounted a grassroots campaign for Congress that took her to the top of a crowded Democratic field, but she won’t be on the primary ballot. She explains why.
An Eco-Conscious Fashion Entrepreneur Works to Combat Fashion’s Waste Problem
Samanta Martin hopes her boutique, Agathos Athleisure, inspires consumers to invest in sustainably made clothing.
Chrissy Houlahan Wins Tuesday Primary in Big Step for Pennsylvania Women in Politics
The U.S. Navy veteran, who ran unopposed for a House seat in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary elections, is one of seven women who could shake up the state's all-male congressional delegation.
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This Canadian Clothing Line Aims to Raise Awareness About Indigenous Suicide
S.H.B. Apparel, founded by Amanda Sanderson, wants to prevent indigenous suicide and is crowdfunding to get its first clothing line to the masses.
This Woman Candidate Took on Minnesota’s Male Power Structure, and Lost. She’s Not Sorry
Political newcomer Leah Phifer mounted a grassroots campaign for Congress that took her to the top of a crowded Democratic field, but she won’t be on the primary ballot. She explains why.
This Entrepreneur is Crowdfunding to Turn Her Humanitarian Nonprofit into a Business
Angela Luna is transforming Adiff, which makes coats for refugees that can turn into tents, into a for-profit venture with jackets for everyone.