Writing & Press

I’m a journalist covering caregivers, gender equity, and social change for The NYTimes, Harvard Business Review, TIME, WashPost, Vox, and more. I’m also a fellow at The Better Life Lab at New America, where my work focuses on social movements around caregiving in America.

Examples of my writing in national outlets:

A Playbook to Transform How America Cares - Better Life Lab, New America

5 Things Employers Get Wrong About Caregivers at Work - Harvard Business Review

The Open Secret of Anti-Mom Bias at Work - The New York Times

Positive Economic Data is Hiding Bleak Reality for Families - TIME

How to Fund Childcare Without Congress - TIME

Stop Saying Women “Dropped Out” of the Workforce. We Were Pushed - Romper

Worried Parents Have Become an Easy Target for Online Misinformation in This Pandemic - Vox

It’s Time to Retire the Phrase “Working Mom” - Romper

‘I Thought It Was Going to Break Me’: COVID’s Brutal Toll on Working Mothers - The Guardian

American Moms: Let’s Stop Feeling Guilty and Start Getting Mad - The Guardian

I’ve been interviewed and quoted as an expert in a range of outlets. Here are some examples.

Is It OK for Your Kids to ‘Rot’ All Summer? - The New York Times

An Introvert’s Guide to Finding Community - Oprah Daily

The End-of-Summer Child Care Crunch is Here. I’m Not Amused - The New York Times

Summer is Much Harder for American Parents Thank for Those in Other Countries - KJZZ

Working Moms are Struggling. Here’s What Would Help. - The New York Times

Exhausted, stressed, drained: It’s ‘deja vu’ for moms as school year begins amid COVID surge. - Good Morning America

How to Survive Work and a Sick Kid During a ‘Tripledemic’ - theSkimm’

Remote Work May Level the Playing Field and Ensure Women Aren’t Forced to “Walk on Eggshells” - Fortune

Today Is Working Parents Day. Here Are 8 Things Parents Need from Workplaces. - Time

What Sheryl Sandberg’s ‘Lean In’ Has Meant to Women - The New York Times

Biden’s Plan to Make America Less Terrible for Parents - Vox

The Problem with “Mom Boss” Culture - Vox

This Podcast Gives Voice to Working Moms of All Kinds - Including Sex Workers - Fast Company

The Double Shift Documents Working Motherhood Without Sentimentality - Indy Week

New Podcast 'The Double Shift' Explores What It Means To Be A Working Mom - NPR