Writing
SELF: My COVID-Cautious Wedding Showed Me Why Community Care Matters
SELF: How to Use Ventilation to Make Indoor Hangouts a Little Safer
SELF: COVID Vaccine Needle Size Matters—So Why Aren’t We Hearing More About It?
The Cut: Please, I Beg of You, Watch The Courtship
Inverse: It’s time to abolish the fat villain trope
Bitch Media: This TikTokker Has Your Next Queer Rom Com Reading Rec
YR Media: Addicted to Social Media? Here’s How to Change Your Habits
Radio
For WBEZ’s Reset, I pitched and produced a five-part series on anti-fatness called Bias Against Bodies, which aired throughout January 2023:
- The argument for a weight-neutral approach to exercise and fitness (22 minutes)
- Why two Chicagoans decided to travel with other plus-size women (17 minutes)
- COMING SOON: Plus-size fashion
- COMING SOON: Weight-based employment discrimination
- COMING SOON: Medical fatphobia
You can find all 80+ segments I’ve produced and co-produced for WBEZ’s Reset here. Some other highlights:
- Twitter was a hub for many marginalized groups. What now?
- ‘The Franchise’ podcast chronicles 60 years of Jewish athletes and sports fans
- Chicago author is the first South Asian woman to write Kamala Khan in Ms. Marvel comics
- Why some pharmacists are refusing to fill lifesaving prescriptions post-Roe
- Chicagoans react to Biden’s executive order protecting LGBTQ people
- What the end of Roe means for Black maternal health in the Midwest
Chicago Documenters, Powered by City Bureau:
- Notes on Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD), meeting of the Board of Commissioners:
- Notes on Chicago Department of Planning and Development (DPD), meeting of the Community Development Commission:
- Reporting quoted in Chicago Documenters’ newsletter, Newswire:
Cleveland Documenters, Powered by Neighbor Up:
- Notes on Cleveland Metropolitan School District Board of Education Board Business Meeting: April 20, 2021