Author Bios

Nancy Gallagher is interim director at the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland and a senior research scholar at the School of Public Policy at the University of …

Liz Posner is a managing editor at AlterNet. Her work has appeared on Forbes, Bust, Bustle, Refinery29 and elsewhere. Follow her on Twitter: @elizpos.

Hannah Gelder is a community organizer for economic justice for ONENorthside in Chicago, Illinois.

Julia Conley is a staff writer for Common Dreams.

Jennifer Horney is an associate professor of epidemiology and biostatictics at the Texas A&M University. 

Michael Morrisey is a professor of health policy and management at the Texas A&M University.

Bailey Williams is a solutions reporting intern for YES! Magazine. She is a journalist from Des Moines, Washington, who is passionate about intersectional feminism, social justice and ending violence …

Chris Morrill is a writer and political organizer from Boston, Massachusetts.

Sierra Mannie is a freelance writer. She was previously an education reporting fellow for the Hechinger Report and the Jackson Free Press. She is a 2016 graduate of the …

Esther Ortiz is a freelance digital journalist, specialising in glocal stories (how global situations impact local environments and vice versa), focussed on discovering the new paradigms and debates in …