SELECTED WRITING

Where Was Everyone? The Fatal Siloing of Abortion Advocacy, Dissent, Spring 2022

Weak Protagonists, The New York Review of Books, May 2022

How America’s Broken Democracy Led to Our Abortion Crisis, The Guardian, October 2021

The Fastest-Growing Group of American Evangelicals, The Atlantic, July 2021

To Protect Our Democracy, Democrats Must Win State Legislatures, The Guardian, September 2020

Want to Dismantle Structural Racism in the US? End Gerrymandering, The Guardian, August 2020

Nexstar Nation, The Columbia Journalism Review, June 2020

Think America’s Fate Hinges on the 2020 Presidential Election? You’re Forgetting Something, The Guardian, September 2019

How Energy Companies Corrupt State Politics, The New Republic, September 2019

No Male Editor Has Ever Accepted My Pitches on Abortion, Columbia Journalism Review, June 2019

A Matter of Life and Death, ESSENCE, September 2017

New Research Says Abortion Restrictions Hurt Poor Women, The Cut, February 2017

Ferocious Love, The Cut, November 2016

So You Chose the Wrong Career, The Cut, October 2016

Why National Pro-Choice Groups are Giving Up in the Very States that Need Them Most, Fusion, October, 2016

Roe v. Wade Was Lost in 1992, Slate, March 2016

The Most Difficult Business You Could Ever Run, Bloomberg Businessweek, February 2016

 I Felt Set-Up, Cosmopolitan, December 2015

The Stealth Attack on Abortion Access, The New York Times, November 2015

The Abortion Debate Wasn’t Always This Toxic, Slate, July 2015

Why Are Crisis Pregnancy Centers Not Illegal? Slate, June 2015

Pregnant? Scared? Need Options? Too Bad, Cosmopolitan, August 2015

Save the Mother; Save the Baby, Cosmopolitan, April 2015

My Abortion: 26 Women’s Abortion Stories, New York Magazine, November 2013

Women on How They’re Dealing with Debt, New York Magazine, April 2013

Ever Temporary, Guernica, March 2013

Stop and Frisk, Guernica, March 2013

Extinction is the Rule, Guernica, December 2012

Linda Sarsour: Surveillance and the City, Guernica, April 2012

Shame Story, The Kenyon Review, Fall 2012

Orthodox Chic, The Believer, September 2011

Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, Slate, May 2010