Author Bios

Jake Johnson is a staff writer for Common Dreams. Follow him on Twitter: @johnsonjakep.

Christopher Ali is an assistant professor in the Department of Media Studies at the University of Virginia.

Destiny Lopez is co-president of All* Above All, which unites organizations and individuals to build support for lifting the bans that deny abortion coverage. Our vision is to restore …

Hannes Grassegger is a reporter for Das Magazin and Reportagen Magazine based in Zurich.

Angela Fichter is a creative and writer from San Francisco covering all things culture.  

Ethan Earle is a project manager for the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung -- New York Office. Follow him on Twitter at @EthanEarle.

Cathleen Willging is an adjunct associate professor of Anthropology, University of New Mexico.

Snell-Rood is a medical anthropologist examining how varied social relationships contribute to mental health and overall wellbeing. Focusing particularly on women living in poverty, she has conducted ethnographic and …

Lucy Duncan serves as director of friends relations for the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC). She has been a storyteller for 20 years and has worked with Quaker meetings …

Eve Ottenberg is a journalist who has reviewed books for The New York Times Book Review, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Baltimore Sun, The Washington Post, Vanity Fair, The New …