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Feminine Perspectives I: Transportation Realities for Aging Women in Greater Minnesota
At 72, Mary-Ann started to experience a series of falls, leading to severely reduced motor skills. After surgery and extensive therapy,...
Audrey Clark
May 83 min read
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Feminine Perspectives II: Transportation Solutions for Aging Women in Greater Minnesota
Photo credit: Minnesota Reformer Below is the insightful and profound testimonial by Myrna Peterson to the Minnesota Legislative Task...
Audrey Clark
May 14 min read
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Sexism in Snow-Clearing: Sweden’s Solution
Source: CapX In many cities around the world, the approach  to snow plowing is to start with major highways and streets near large...
Danica Dosmann
Apr 302 min read
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Driving Equity: The Importance of Gender-Inclusive Vehicle Testing and Design
When a woman is involved in a car crash, she is 73 percent more likely to be injured  and 17 percent more likely to die than a man. One...
Danica Dosmann
Apr 305 min read
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Microtransit as a Gender Equity Tool
Source: MVTA https://www.mvta.com/connect/ A recent trend in transit services can play a useful role in supporting gender equity in...
Ethan Buss
Apr 304 min read
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Minneapolis’ Transportation Action Plan is Missing Discussion of Gender in Cycling
Source: USA Cycling. https://usacycling.org/article/usa-cycling-and-black-girls-do-bike-announce-partnership-to-make-cycling-more-accessi...
Ethan Buss
Apr 303 min read
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Transit Safety
Public transportation is often praised for being a sustainable and equitable mode of transportation. But for many women, especially those...
Thor Burchill Riley
Apr 294 min read
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Car-Dependency and Its Burdens
In the U.S., owning a car is often framed as a symbol of freedom and opportunity. But for many low-income women, especially mothers, car...
Thor Burchill Riley
Apr 293 min read
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