Author Bios

Edgardo Lander is a sociologist. He is a retired professor from the Universidad Central de Venezuela (Carácas) and a visiting professor at the Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar (Quito). He …

J.M. Kirby is the advocacy director at MADRE, an international feminist fund and human rights organization.

Erica Cirino is a freelance science writer and artist based in Copenhagen. She travels the world to cover stories about wildlife and the environment, specializing in conservation, biology and …

Lois Shepherd is a professor of law, professor of public health sciences, the Wallenborn Professor of biomedical ethics, co-director of studies in reproductive ethics and justice at the University …

Michelle Sapere is a teacher in Rochester, New York. 

Samantha Grasso is a staff writer at Splinter News. 

Gerald E. Scorse helped pass a bill that tightens the rules for reporting capital gains. 

Ronald M. Glassman has written several books on democracy. He can be reached at [email protected]

Kendra R. Chamberlain is a freelance journalist covering renewable energy technology and smart infrastructure.

Cheryl Leahy is general counsel at Compassion Over Killing, a nonprofit animal protection organization based in Washington, D.C. She is responsible for development and oversight of investigations, litigation and …