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FLOW SPACE | Omisade Burney-Scott Is Building the Menopause Multiverse—And It Begins at the Margins
I talked to Burney-Scott about the urgency of changing the narrative around menopause, her journey to seeding a menopause movement, and her work with The Black Girls’ Guide to Surviving Menopause.
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MS. MAGAZINE | Why Renee Bracey Sherman Wants You to Tell Your Abortion Story
In the second episode of “Looking Back, Moving Forward,” Bracey Sherman talked to me about the power of abortion storytelling, why confronting white supremacy is necessary to defend abortion access, and how we can all stand in solidarity with people who have had abortions.
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MS. MAGAZINE | The Personal Is Political for New Mexico Senator Angel Charley
As part of the first episode of the new Ms. Studios podcast Looking Back, Moving Forward, Charley talked to me about the urgency of diversity in political representation, her journey from activism to politics, and how she plans to hold the line against regressive policies in her state.
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MS. MAGAZINE | Why Aimee Allison Still Believes in a Multiracial Feminist Democracy
The She the People founder believes women of color, and Black women especially, have a unique ability “to see through the lies and to embrace a justice vision”—and talked to me about why we need their leadership to confront the regressive politics of this moment.
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WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER | What It Took to Bring Equal Pay Champion Lilly Ledbetter’s Story to Life
Director, co-writer, and producer Rachel Feldman talked to me about the 12-year journey behind her new film, “Lilly.”
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WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER | Equal Pay Day Spotlights Wage Gaps
To mark Equal Pay Day, I reported on ongoing legislative efforts to close wage gaps for women across the country.
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FLOW SPACE | The Major Gaps Holding Back Women’s Health Research
The medical gender gap is costing lives. I reported for Flow Space on how the Foundation for Women’s Health is stepping up to change that.
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NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM | ERA Now: Inside the Intersectional Movement for Women’s Constitutional Equality
I talked to lawmakers, scholars, and advocates continuing the century-long fight for the Equal Rights Amendment—and how its legacy inspires and informs their work.
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FLOW SPACE | Busy Philipps Wants You to Take Better Care of Your Vulva
I interviewed the actor, producer, writer, and director about why women need to “say la v.”
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FLOW SPACE | Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson Are Here to Talk About the Sexism of Your Gut
I talked to the “Broad City” stars about their new campaign to close the “Gut Gap.”
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