Ann (26) survived her thoroughly Midwestern, devoutly Catholic upbringing and lived to call herself a committed feminist. She is the deputy editor of The American Prospect, where she occasionally blogs for TAPPED. She was previously the Prospect's web editor, an editorial fellow at Mother Jones magazine, a program associate at Legal Momentum, and a reporter for several local newspapers in Missouri and Iowa. She holds degrees in journalism and Spanish literature from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Selected articles:
- Like a Natural Woman, Ms., Fall 2008 Issue.
- Who's Your Daddy? Making Sense of Patriarchy's Long Shadow, Bookforum, Dec/Jan 2009 Issue.
- McCain's Sexist VP Pick, The American Prospect Online, August 29, 2008.
- The Generation Trap. The American Prospect, September 2008 Issue.
- Beyond Hillary: Strength in Numbers. The American Prospect, July/August 2008 Issue.
- Listening to Iraq. The American Prospect, May 2008 Issue.
- TAP Talks with Lilly Ledbetter. The American Prospect Online, April 23, 2008.
- Solidarity Politics. The American Prospect, March 2008 Issue.
- 'I think this is a book that men would like'. The Guardian, October 25, 2007.
- No Laughing Matter. The Huffington Post, October 2, 2007.
- First Ladies in Two Modes. The American Prospect, October 2007 Issue.
- The Real Estate of Abortion Politics. The American Prospect Online, September 21, 2007.
- Becky Stark's Live Journal. VenusZine.com
- Let's Talk About Sex. The American Prospect Online, Mar 29, 2007
- Vaccine but not heard. Guardian UK's Comment is free, Mar 23, 2007
- A Pain, and Proud of It. In These Times, April 2007 issue
- Moral Panic Comes 'Unhooked'. Campus Progress, Mar 8, 2007
- Grade Inflation. The American Prospect Online, Mar 1, 2007
- Our Best Shot. The American Prospect Online, Feb 1, 2007.
- Review: Look Both Ways: Bisexual Politics by Jennifer Baumgardner. Mother Jones, Jan/Feb 2007 issue.
- The Little Pill that Could. The American Prospect, Feb 2007 issue
- Mail-Order Abortions: Pfizer's Little Secret. Mother Jones, Nov/Dec 2006 issue
- The Byline Gender Gap. AlterNet.org, Oct 10, 2006
TV Appearances:
- CNN Newsroom, August 30, 2008.
- CNN Newsroom, September 9, 2007
- CNN's The Situation Room, September 7, 2007
- CNN Newsroom, August 17, 2007
- CNN's The Situation Room, July 31, 2007
- Al Jazeera English, July 6, 2007
