Aviva Stahl

Aviva Stahl is a Brooklyn-based investigative journalist who writes about science and health at the intersection of politics and power.

News

LGBTQ Rights

Hospitals Are Curtailing Gender-Affirming Care Beyond Scope Set by Trump’s Order

Even trans adults with private insurance are starting to face problems as hospitals indulge in anticipatory compliance.

By: Aviva Stahl ,; Truthout

March 4, 2025

News Analysis

The Fear of Homegrown Terror Is Breeding Repression in the UK

In the name of fighting terror, the UK is enlisting public sector workers to scrutinize neighbors for signs of radicalization.

By: Aviva Stahl ,; Truthout

March 11, 2015

News Analysis

In a Maryland Jail, Teens Charged as Adults Face Isolation and Neglect

These young people, thought to number in the thousands across the country, are trapped in a kind of purgatoryu2013facing charges in adult court and held in adult facilities.

By: Aviva Stahl ,; SolitaryWatch

June 19, 2014

Op-Ed

Collective Punishment: The New Law of the United Kingdom?

The United Kingdom Terrorism Act of 2000 gave courts the power to seize assets used to commit or promote terrorist activities, but was never intended to include the family …