Who You Calling 'Young Lady'?
AARP #DisruptAging
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Ageist language that needs to change.
Young Activists Turn Age Discrimination Into a Movement
AARP #DisruptAging
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Speaking with organizers from March For Our Lives and other change-makers to get advice on how to make combatting ageism a movement
New York's Next Hot Restaurants (Maybe)
Bergdorf Goodman Magazine
The deliriously rarefied culinary scene in NYC is about to get more insane
Family Ties
Bergdorf Goodman Magazine
My survival guide for dealing with tricky relatives at holiday gatherings.
False Idols
Bergdorf Goodman Magazine
The world presents us with so many people to celebrate, admire and ogle—whether they deserve it or not. Here's a few more for your consideration.
Book Review: A Mind of Its Own (The History of the Penis)
New York Times
A brief recap of a book on the history of the penis. That's the kind of subject matter the NYT allowed me to write about back when I was scrambling up the ladder.
Homophobia In Our Blood
TED
Photo by Emily Pidgeon/TED
Homophobia and mass shootings are afflictions that won’t be solved overnight — but the problematic and outdated restrictions against gay blood donors could be.
What Compels Nakhane To Live
Huffpost
Photo by Rhiannon Adam
The South African singer has wrestled with religion and faced down death threats. 2019 might be his most urgent year yet.
Critical Shopper - Paul Smith Annex
The New York Times
Photo by Donna Alberico
Happiness on clearance
Aging While Queer, a National Crisis
Impact Magazine
The challenges LGBTQ seniors face in the US (where it’s not so great growing old in the first place) are tremendous, unique and we need to know about it.
My Friend Louis and I Learn Witchcraft
STIM
It’s scary to write about witchcraft or people with special psychic powers. Especially when its the 90s and you are Gen X and everything you say is supposed to be snarky.
Highbrow Monsters
Refinery29
Photo courtesy of Broadway Books
Zombies went from B movies to A list in a decade.
The Green Fashion Challenge
Hand/Eye Magazine
In 2009 I did a deep dive into the challenges the fashion industry faces to become greener. I did so much research, talked to so many people. The issues are still relevant today.