Interviews and Features

I’ve led a multimedia package about gender-affirming care, and I’ve explored the inner workings of the Democratic female governor group chat. I’ve eaten at a diner with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, less than a week after she won her first primary, and I’ve listened to Elizabeth Warren squawk like a chicken while debriefing a presidential debate. I’ve interviewed 23 journalists about reporting on Trump’s America and investigated how a college bar in Pennsylvania became the best place to see the Jonas Brothers. I’ve reported an eight-part series on women and the opioid crisis and gathered the only members of Congress who’ve been open about their abortion stories. I’ve obsessed over Schitt’s Creek and Normal People and asked congresswomen to write Valentine’s Day notes to each other. Read more here:

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Confronted a Political ‘Bully’ Without Batting an Eyelash (ELLE, May 2024)

Hillary Clinton, Malala Yousafzai, and Shaina Taub on Bringing Women’s Suffrage to Broadway With Suffs (ELLE, March 2024)

Affirmed (ELLE, March 2024)

Inside the Governor Group Chat (ELLE, October 2023)

Falling in Love With Joseph (ELLE, August 2023)

Molly Gordon Takes Center Stage (ELLE, July 2023)

‘All I Had on My Mind Was: I Need to Not Be Pregnant’: A Wife and Husband Share Their Abortion Story (ELLE, June 2023)

How Two History-Making Congresswomen (and Roommates) Made It Through 100 Days in Office (ELLE, April, 2023)

Glennon Doyle on Her Little-Known First Book and the Habit That ‘Saves’ Her Every Day (ELLE, December 2022)

Why Everyone Needs a Boyfriend Basket (ELLE, December 2022)

Why Rep. Mary Peltola Wore Traditional Yup'ik Boots to Her History-Making Swearing-In Ceremony (ELLE, October 2022)

TikTok Star Dylan Mulvaney’s Tiffany Necklace Is a Gift to Her Younger Self (ELLE, September 2022)

Stacey Abrams Changed Her Mind About Abortion—and She Thinks Others Can Too (ELLE, July 2022)

‘I Made the Best Decision For Me’: Congress Gets Personal About Abortion (ELLE, May 2022)

Their Sister’s Murder Was Used to Justify Tough On Crime Laws. Now They Want to Build Her a Different Legacy (ELLE, February 2022)

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Is Challenging Beauty Norms to Make Women of Color Feel Seen (ELLE, February 2022)

‘I Knew I Could Run Again. But at What Cost?’ Keisha Lance Bottoms on Leaving Office (ELLE, January 2022)

Inside Gymnast Suni Lee’s Journey to Olympic Gold (ELLE, July 2021)

How Audie Cornish Went From Feeling Like Journalism's 'Last Dinosaur' To Being One Of NPR's Top Hosts (ELLE, April 2021)

‘A River of Lies’: 23 Women on Four Years of Covering Trump (ELLE, January 2021)

The Comeback Candidates (ELLE, October 2020)

Unpregnant Is An Abortion Comedy For The Booksmart Generation (ELLE, September 2020)

'We're Warriors, But It Hurts': What It's Like To Be A Black Lives Matter Activist Right Now (ELLE, June 2020)

She Took A Chance And Started A Puzzle Company. Then Came Quarantine. (ELLE, May 2020)

These Are the Essential Women America Needs Right Now (ELLE, April 2020)

A Dialect Coach Breaks Down Moira Rose's Bonkers Schitt's Creek Accent (ELLE, January 2020)

Can Instagram Influencers Help Save The Planet? (ELLE, January 2020)

She Helped Inspire The Wire And Oversaw The Weinstein Investigation. Meet Rebecca Corbett. (ELLE, December 2019)

America Unraveling: How Women Are Surviving the Opioid Crisis (ELLE, October 2019)

How A College Bar In The Middle Of Pennsylvania Became The Best Place To See The Jonas Brothers (ELLE, September 2019)

We Knew Everything About The Worst Night Of Her Life. Now, Chanel Miller Wants Us To Know Her Name. (ELLE, September 2019)

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Knows She Can't Save America All By Herself (ELLE, July 2018)