Lady Journos!

All over the world, workers are paid pennies to do menial online tasks in a largely unregulated, multimillion-dollar industry. Welcome to the Internet’s factory floor.

East Bay Express || August 1, 2012

Jina Moore: The White Correspondent's Burden

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 13:00:40 -0500

Jina Moore: The White Correspondent's Burden:

We need to tell the Africa story differently.

The Boston Review || August 2, 2012

P.K. Daniel: Broken Hearts

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 13:00:41 -0500

P.K. Daniel: Broken Hearts:

Stopping a killer of young athletes.

SBnation || November 29, 2012

Simone Gorrindo: The Art of Omission

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 13:00:49 -0500

Simone Gorrindo: The Art of Omission:

On chronic pain, illness, and the way they can rewrite our lives.

Vela Mag || September 18, 2012

Mary Kane: For Financial Literacy, a Surprising Political War

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 13:00:45 -0500

Mary Kane: For Financial Literacy, a Surprising Political War:

A look at the real life consequences of cutting government “waste” - in this case, an effort to help people improve their money skills.

The Alicia Patterson Foundation || October 4, 2012

Eva Holland: The One Who Jumped

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:00:26 -0500

Eva Holland: The One Who Jumped:

A young man, depressed, desperate. In the North, it’s too common. But the death of Julian Tologanak-Labrie was anything but.

Up Here || October 2012

Sarah Miller: The Year In Cheating

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 13:00:40 -0500

Sarah Miller: The Year In Cheating:

2012 was the worst year ever for infidelity in America. I know that because I am American, and in 2012, my boyfriend cheated on me.

The Awl || December 18, 2012

Kelsey Osgood: Mr. Didion

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 13:00:51 -0500

Kelsey Osgood: Mr. Didion:

If we know of him at all, it’s of his position as second fiddle, as Prince Philip to Joan’s Queen Elizabeth in the “first family of angst,” as the Saturday Evening Post dubbed them.

The American Reader || December 2012

Naomi Zeveloff: Noah Pozner's Family Remembers and Mourns

Mon, 07 Jan 2013 13:00:32 -0500

Naomi Zeveloff: Noah Pozner's Family Remembers and Mourns:

A family copes with the loss of their child in Newtown rampage.

The Jewish Daily Forward || December 26, 2012

Amelia Gray: Between The Red Lines

Sun, 06 Jan 2013 13:00:41 -0500

Amelia Gray: Between The Red Lines:

An American writer in China.

Los Angeles Review of Books || December 30, 2012

Sarah Jaffe: Trickle-Down Feminism

Sat, 05 Jan 2013 13:00:38 -0500

Sarah Jaffe: Trickle-Down Feminism :

It’s time to not just to pay lip service to “the end of men,” but to place real value on women’s work.

Dissent Magazine || Winter 2013

Phoebe Connelly: In Washington, D.C. Peggielene Bartels is a secretary -- in Ghana, she's a king.

Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:00:53 -0500

Phoebe Connelly: In Washington, D.C. Peggielene Bartels is a secretary -- in Ghana, she's a king. :

Wait, aren’t kings usually men? Clearly, Peggielene Bartels isn’t your average monarch.

mental_floss || December 27, 2012

Lisa Miller: Combine Equal Parts Oprah and Martha

Mon, 24 Dec 2012 13:00:57 -0500

Lisa Miller: Combine Equal Parts Oprah and Martha:

The new domestic ideal owes more than a little to the fading moguls.

New York || November 30, 2012

Sady Doyle: On Falling Apart

Sun, 23 Dec 2012 13:00:40 -0500

Sady Doyle: On Falling Apart:

Being diagnosed with mental illness was scary, but it was what I needed to get well.

Rookie || September 24, 2012

Hannah Tennant-Moore: Exile In Girlville: Sex And Sheila Heti

Sat, 22 Dec 2012 13:00:48 -0500

Hannah Tennant-Moore: Exile In Girlville: Sex And Sheila Heti:

Precisely because of this very real gender bias, it is disheartening to see reviewers go to bat for a book that lends credence to the misconception that to write about one’s inner life is to write for people who do not want to be challenged intellectually.

Los Angeles Review of Books || September 27, 2012