I'm a New York-based journalist and
editor-at-large for
Sheryl Sandberg's
Lean In foundation.
Former Executive Editor
of TUMBLR; longtime writer and editor at NEWSWEEK.
I write on social issues, women & culture for the
New York Times, The Atlantic & The Daily Beast, among others.
I also produce video.
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Jury selection got under way Tuesday inside a central Pennsylvania courthouse, where former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky will stand trial on charges of sexually abusing children.
“I need you to all have an open mind,” Judge John Cleland told jurors. “This defendant is charged with sexual abuse of children.”
So far, three jurors have been chosen.
Image: NBC News
5 Jun 2012 / Reblogged from msnbc with 3 notes / sandusky trial joe amendola joe paterno penn state
"In the aftermath of the Penn State sex-abuse scandal—and newer allegations at Syracuse—some of the most perplexing questions to arise have been about the women who shared the alleged molesters’ beds while it was all happening. How on earth could they not have known? Does it take a certain kind of woman to live this kind of lie?"
Inside the Mind of a Sex Offender’s Wife (The Daily Beast)
6 Dec 2011 / Reblogged from newsweek with 80 notes / Penn State Journalism Things I Wrote
"Had it been a woman who had walked in on that boy in the shower, I can guarantee it would not have resulted in anything other than a 911 call."
A relative of accused Penn State pedophile Jerry Sandusky, when asked if gender played a role in how the scandal unfolded.
Could Women Have Saved Penn State? - The Daily Beast
(via notadinnerparty)
24 Nov 2011 / Reblogged from notadinnerparty with 39 notes / Penn State Jerry Sandusky Joe Paterno News
