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Kathleen O’Connor
Undaunted by the challenge, Kathleen O’Connor founded CodeBlue Now! to build consensus on changing health care as we know it.

To Aid and Assist: Pastor Patrinell Wright
Meet the Total Experience Gospel Choir’s inspirational founder and leader.

Flamenco Heat in Seattle
Sara de Luis, Maestra de flamenco, spices up the local dance scene.

Marnie Gustavson: A Friend to Afghan Women and Children
Seattleite Marnie Gustavson has been working in Afghanistan to overhaul government-run orphanages.

Dr. Pepper's Prime
UW sex researcher Pepper Schwartz illustrates in her new book that there’s more to love after 50.

An American Original
Folk-funk, Afro-Celtic, or Hip-Appalachian? Laura Love defies description.

Making Sweet Music
Toby Saks sees the Seattle Chamber Music Society into its 26th season.

Paola Maranan: A Voice for Children
The executive director of the Children’s Alliance is an ardent, vocal supporter of children’s rights.

Keeping Up with Mimi Gardner Gates
The graceful force behind the transformation of the Seattle Art Museum.

Taboo No More
Marilyn J. Smith advocates for deaf victims of sexual and domestic assault.

Harriet Bullitt: A Natural Wonder
Harriet Bullitt has devoted a lifetime to preserving the Northwest’s natural treasures and helping people enjoy them.

Mujeres of the Northwest
Latina women claim their place in Seattle society and help improve their communities.

Agnes Oswaha: A Voice for the People of Darfur
Through a variety of efforts, Agnes Oswaha aids Sudanese women and works to draw attention to the plight of Darfurians.

Art Becomes Her
In helping young people find themselves, Arts Corps creator Lisa Fitzhugh found herself.

Governor Promotes Women
Gov. Christine Gregoire has long been a champion of women in public office and women's causes.

Republicans Feel the Heat
Pitted against Republican Dave Reichert for the 8th district Congressional seat, Darcy Burner shows she's not an underdog.

A Generous Talent
Poet, writer, teacher and activist Colleen McElroy will be greatly missed when she retires from the University of Washington and The Seattle Review this year.

Dreaming Out Loud
The life of a test pilot is a constant high.

Leading from the Heart
Anna Haala, Native American peace elder, has done much to further minority causes.

Living in Two Worlds: The Asian Woman's Experience
It's possible to keep old traditions alive and find success in a Western world.

Up for It: Women Who Dare

Piece: The Voice of Change

Breaking The Code: An Insider’s Account of Speaking Out Against the War

Washington Women Fighting to Protect Our Environment

One Child at a Time: Atieno Kombe

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