Author Bios

Sheila Bapat is an attorney who writes about gender and economic justice. Her first book, Part of the Family? Nannies, Housekeepers, Caregivers, and the Battle for Domestic Workers' Rights, was …

Jason Plautz is the Washington D.C. Correspondent for InsideClimate News. He previously covered transportation for Energy and Environment Publishing, writing for Greenwire, E&E Daily and E&E News PM. He …

Timothy Karr is the senior director of strategy at Free Press Action. Over the past 30 years he’s worked as a photojournalist, correspondent and editor for numerous outlets, including …

Matthew Filipowicz, the host of the Matthew Filipowicz Show, is a comedian, cartoonist and satirist. His work has been featured on CNN, NPR, PBS, HBO, BBC, Ain't It Cool …

Claudia Rowe wrote this article for It's Your Body, the Fall 2012 issue of YES! Magazine. Claudia has been an award-winning social issues journalist for more than 20 years. …

Zack Beauchamp is a Reporter/Blogger for ThinkProgress.org. He previously contributed to Andrew Sullivan's The Dish at Newsweek/Daily Beast, and has also written for Foreign Policy and Tablet magazines. Zack …

Mike David is a freelance writer, independent journalist and Occupy activist living in San Francisco, where he writes about social justice, the new paradigm, and a variety of other …

Danny Katch is a socialist, activist, and humor writer. He is the author of the forthcoming revised and expanded version of Socialism...Seriously: A Brief Guide to Surviving the 21st Century.