Tag: women
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First Hmong-American pro golfer Megan Khang returns to Minnesota
The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship is officially underway at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska. This brings the biggest stars in women’s golf to Minnesota. Returning golfer Megan Khang, the first … Full story: https://www.fox9.com/news/first-hmong-american-pro-golfer-megan-khang-returns-minnesota
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Megan Khang, first Hmong-American pro golfer, returns to Minnesota
The first Hmong-American pro golfer, Megan Khang, returned to Minnesota to compete in the KMPG Women’s PGA Championship in Chaska. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/megan-khang-first-hmong-american-163418510.html
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I can’t believe I have to say this, but no, I am not Mayor Kaohly Her
No, I am not the mayor of St. Paul. Or Star Tribune columnist Laura Yuen. We look nothing alike ― we just happen to all be Asian women, Ka Vang writes. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a33732f02264664baa92d86609438bd&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fasian-aapi-women-racism-hmong-community%2f601858227&c=5227736780766934858&mkt=en-us
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How a simple vocational course is empowering women in Ta Xua
In the cloud-covered mountains of Ta Xua, a simple training course is opening new doors for women seeking to strengthen their livelihoods through tourism. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/how-a-simple-vocational-course-is-empowering-women-in-ta-xua-2526320.html
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California cult leader gets 225 years in prison after sex crimes conviction
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. ( KTLA) – A California man who prosecutors said used his position as a religious leader to sexually abuse women and children within his congregation has been sentenced to 225 … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a2e2d3ef25e466293dcf43df83ab41c&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wkrn.com%2fnews%2fnational%2fcalifornia-cult-leader-gets-225-years-in-prison-after-sex-crimes-conviction%2f&c=8229872180985500590&mkt=en-us
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California cult leader gets 225 years in prison after sex crimes conviction
(KTLA) – A California man who prosecutors say used his position as a religious leader to sexually abuse women and children within his congregation has been sentenced to 225 years to life in state … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a2d84877d584d38a09671701987295a&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.kxan.com%2fnews%2fcalifornia-cult-leader-gets-225-years-in-prison-after-sex-crimes-conviction%2f&c=2169573153673140957&mkt=en-us
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California cult leader gets 225 years in prison after sex crimes conviction
( KTLA) – A California man who prosecutors say used his position as a religious leader to sexually abuse women and children within his congregation has been sentenced to 225 years to life in state … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a2cdbb323eb4eca98e32bae5392074d&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wjbf.com%2fnews%2fu-s-world-news%2fcalifornia-cult-leader-gets-225-years-in-prison-after-sex-crimes-conviction%2f&c=11840287264906006608&mkt=en-us
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California ‘cult’ leader sentenced to more than 200 years for sexually assaulting his followers
Sansue Bee Vang, a 58-year-old from Oroville, was found guilty in February of molesting four young girls and raping two women … Full story: https://www.aol.com/news/california-cult-leader-sentenced-more-005426924.html
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Sunisa Lee’s historic Olympic gold | Throwback
Take a trip back to the Tokyo Olympics, where Sunisa Lee made history by winning the women’s artistic all-around gold medal. Her victory made her the first Hmong-American Olympic champion in any sport … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/sunisa-lee-s-historic-olympic-gold-throwback/vi-AA25iNmt
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Oroville cult leader sentenced to 225 years in sex crime case
Sansue B. Vang was sentenced in Butte County Superior Court to 225 years to life in prison for convictions prosecutors say include molesting four young girls and raping two women, … Full story: https://www.actionnewsnow.com/news/oroville-cult-leader-sentenced-to-225-years-in-sex-crime-case/article_c0ba0ab6-9e22-4f24-8a8e-ea0f78d1030d.html
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‘Hmong Futures’ now showing at gremlin theatre
Theater Mu’s “Hmong Futures” has opened at the Gremlin Theater and tells the story of three generations of Hmong women living in the same home. It tells the story of how a family can move from … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/hmong-futures-now-showing-gremlin-172447495.html
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HMong Futures: The Future of Us at Gremlin Theatre
The Future of Us is an intergenerational story asking what it takes for a family to move from surviving to thriving. Anchoring the play are three HMong American women, and through their everyday lives … Full story: https://www.broadwayworld.com/minneapolis/regional/HMong-FuturesThe-Future-of-Us-4365759
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Stitching together Hmong history, culture and pride
Generations of women, neon colors, millions of tiny stitches and the language of needles and thread: this is how memories are captured and preserved in Hmong culture. Full story: https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_post/community/crystal_robbinsdale/stitching-together-hmong-history-culture-and-pride/article_a6584b0c-a846-40fb-b33b-a5c0c21c6472.html
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How Women Built Networks of Support for Economic Independence
Through oral histories, ‘We Do Declare’ highlights women who created networks of economic support and opened pathways to opportunity and financial independence. Full story: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/smithsonian-american-womens-history-museum/2026/03/16/we-do-declare-create-new-networks-of-economic-support/
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Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay awards $129,000 in grants to area nonprofits
More than a dozen nonprofits are getting a boost in funding, thanks to the Women’s Fund of Greater Green Bay. The organization announced Wednesday its grant recipients for the winter cycle. Money is … Full story: https://wtaq.com/2026/03/12/womens-fund-of-greater-green-bay-awards-129000-in-grants-to-area-nonprofits/
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North Hennepin Community College hosting International Women’s Day celebration
North Hennepin Community College and the city of Brooklyn Park are partnering to host the fourth annual International Women’s Day celebration March 18 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in Helling … Full story: https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_post/free/north-hennepin-community-college-hosting-international-women-s-day-celebration/article_624788ec-c753-466e-8005-ccdeb1575917.html
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Mayor Kaohly Her returns to St. Kate’s to break new ground in women’s leadership
St. Paul’s first woman and Asian American mayor, Kaohly Her chose The O’Shaughnessy for her inauguration in recognition of St. Kate’s as a women’s and Minority Serving Institution. Photo courtesy of … Full story: https://www.stkate.edu/newswire/news/mayor-kaohly-her-returns-st-kates-break-new-ground-womens-leadership-2026
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CAITLIN LEE
Caitlin Lee is the director of UW-Eau Claire’s Multicultural Student Services and co-founder of the Hmong Women Summit: The Authenticity Project. Full story: https://volumeone.org/vanguard/2026-caitlin-lee