reporting

Transgender athlete bans are on the rise. These trans lawyers are gearing up to fight. — The Washington Post

They never felt comfortable with the gender binary. The pandemic is giving them time to explore their identity. — The Washington Post

‘For Them’ is a new queer wellness brand that ‘codesigns’ products with buyers to make them more inclusive — Business Insider

As-told-to: I’m a trans CEO in a conservative industry. I thought coming out would upend my career, but it didn’t. — Business Insider

Eating disorder treatment often excludes transgender people — Healthline

Anti-diet app Way Health wants to help strengthen your relationship with food — Healthline

Different types of abortion explained — Healthline

After abortion care: What To expect after your abortion — Healthline

What is a medication abortion? What you need to know about abortion pills — Healthline

For queer gamers, LGBTQIA+ representation in the video games of 2020 is a sign of much-needed change in the industry — An Injustice!

‘Long Haulers’ seek COVID-19 answers and support in online communities — MedTruth

Supreme Court decision protecting LGBTQIA+ employees could challenge healthcare rollbacks — MedTruth

Macon woman wants mental health care available to all — Georgia Public Broadcasting

editing

At Healthline, I managed relationships with an international team of freelance writers — most of whom were medical professionals. We worked together to translate their expertise into easily digestible content that met brand guidelines while preserving writers’ perspectives. Here are some of my favorite examples:

Apple, Pear, or Something Else? Does Your Body Shape Matter for Health?

10 Healthy Thai Dishes, According to a Dietitian

The Food & Wellness Equity Collective Is Bringing Racial Justice to a Whitewashed Industry

What Is Bush Medicine? A Dive Into This Traditional Practice

Foods, Diets, and Tips to Follow for a Healthy Heart

The Complexity of Nutritional Guidelines for Trans People

Nutrition Advice vs. Social Media Fads: How to Distinguish Misinformation from Science

Does Red Meat Have Health Benefits? A Look at the Science

It’s Time to Leave Juice Cleanses Behind — Here’s Why

Can Chocolate Lessen Period Cramps? All You Need to Know

Is BMI a Fair Health Metric for Black Women?

Can Certain Foods Give You An Energy Boost?

The 18 Best Protein Sources for Vegans and Vegetarians