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FLOW SPACE | 10 Books About the ‘Soft Life’ That Will Help You Escape the Grind
My recommendations for books that will help you let go of the expectation to do it all—and embrace the possibility that there’s more to life than productivity hacks, trending topics, and whatever it is that just made your phone ping.
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WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER | Young Activists Push for Equal Rights Amendment
I spoke with leaders from Generation Ratify after the group shut down Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC, for six hours to call for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
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NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM | What Patsy Mink Made Possible: Title IX at 50
“What you endure is who you are,” Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink once declared. I wrote about her incredible story—and how it led her to become the chief sponsor of Title IX.
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WOMEN’S MEDIA CENTER | LFG: Behind the Scenes of THe Inspiring New Film on the USWNT’s Fight for Equality
“LFG” chronicles the team’s years-long fight for equal pay through the eyes of the players, lawyers, and advocates on the front lines. Spoiler Alert: I couldn’t get enough of it.
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NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM | Girls to the Front: How Young Women are Shaping Their Future
I explored a new generation of feminist activism — and talked to the girls laying out modern feminist agendas.
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NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM | Forward Into Light: How Women Are Reshaping Politics and Power
On the heels of the 2020 elections, I spoke to the leaders empowering women to run for office—and win.
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TEEN VOGUE | Sarah McBride Wants Representation to Be a Given
“That’s really the measure of a trailblazer: It’s not being the first, it’s making sure you’re not the last.”
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BITCH MEDIA | On the Mend: The Future of Fashion Is Sustainable
For the Bitch Media FANTASY issue, I talked to Sky Cubacub, the founder of Rebirth Garments, about the power of fashion built to fit all that we are.
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NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM | Life on the Frontlines: COVID-19 Through the Eyes of Women Workers
During the COVID-19 pandemic, I talked to women doing “essential work” about their experiences.
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MS. MAGAZINE | On The Hate for Hillary
In the wake of the 2016 election, I reviewed Pulitzer Prize-winning political biographer Michael D’Antonio’s book “The Hunting of Hillary”—a compelling examination of the “vast, right-wing conspiracy” to take down the esteemed former first lady and secretary of state.
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