Activism
School closures on “Day Without a Woman” draw mixed response, PBS NewsHour, March 8, 2017.
Does The ‘Day Without A Woman’ Strike Exclude Some Women?, 89.3 KPCC (NPR LA), March 8, 2017.
The Effectiveness of General Strikes, Al Jazeera’s The Stream (video comment), March 7, 2017.
Sexism
Selections from my article on the sexism that fuels public breastfeeding shaming has been quoted in Today, USWeekly, Entertainment Tonight, Buzzfeed, Romper, Huffington Post, SELF, Refinery29 , Glamour, Marie Claire UK and elsewhere. (Thanks for the signal boost, Amanda Seyfried!)
Sexual Assault & Rape Culture
Not Just Surviving, but Thriving After Sexual Trauma (An Author Interview), Booktastik, April 21, 2017.
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Part II, Al Jazeera’s The Stream (video comment), March 13, 2017.
#NastyWomenVote & Surviving Survival, The Katie Speak Show (NetrootsRadio.com), October 30, 2016.
Personal essays about emotional healing and sexual identity fill the pages of MAKING OUT LIKE A VIRGIN: SEX, DESIRE, & INTIMACY AFTER SEXUAL TRAUMA, Indie Reader, September 30, 2016.
Life After Rape: The Sexual Assault Issue No One Is Talking About, Women’s Health Magazine, September 13, 2016.
Mainstream coverage of sexual assault on college campuses grew only after powerful men entered the conversation, Columbia Journalism Review, July 2, 2014.
Reproductive Rights
The Assault on Reproductive Health Continues, The Katie Speak Show (NetrootsRadio.com), March 11, 2018.
The Coat Hanger Comes of Age, ThinkProgress, December 15, 2016.
The Next Battleground For Reproductive Rights: Maintaining Insurance Coverage For Abortion, ThinkProgress, January 21, 2014.
Palin Introduces Herself, Jabs Critics, USA Today, September 3, 2008.
Misc.
On the Need for an #ERANow, The Rick Smith Show, June 8, 2018.
Online Censorship
Au Bon Pain To ‘Limit’ Wi-Fi Filtering After Blocks On Abortion, Gay Rights Sites, CBS New York, January 14, 2014.
Au Bon Pain Blocks Wireless Access to LGBT And Abortion Websites, Think Progress, January 15, 2014.
Au Bon Pain Blames Wi-Fi Security Company for Blocking Gay, Abortion Sites, DNAinfo, January 16, 2014.
Internet filters blocking one in five most-popular websites, The Guardian, July 2, 2014.
UK ‘Porn Filters’ Block One Fifth Of All Websites, Forbes, July 2, 2014.