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Sarah Stankorb

Washington Post

Wyoming, OH, United States

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Past:
  • Washington Post
  • Electric Literature
  • Glamour
  • Washington Monthly
  • Splinter
  • GOOD
  • Slate

Past articles by Sarah:

The crusading bloggers exposing sexual assault in Protestant churches

No one was paying attention — until these armchair investigators came along. → Read More

Getting elected upended my home life. But here’s what I hope I’m teaching my kids.

I want to show them that when the world feels broken, we should step up to help fix it. → Read More

Feminism is creating opportunities for girls. But what about our boys?

We’re busy fighting to create a message of "You can be whatever you want" for our daughters, but we aren’t pushing for the same as vocally for our sons. → Read More

Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Ask Christopher Pike

M y adolescence was the standard tragi-teen state, but it was illuminated by the neon splash of Christopher Pike titles. Death hung over those books, like a Ouija board at a drinking party, a mashup… → Read More

Ohio Just Passed an Alarming Abortion Ban—Here's What it Could Mean For You

The bill will ban abortions before many women even know they're pregnant. → Read More

I’m part of the ‘sandwich generation.’ But I feel more stretched than squeezed.

My internet search history is filled with questions about financing nursing care, mixed with searches for what college costs for my kids will be in 10 years. → Read More

Are Hashtags Like #MeToo and #BelieveWomen Hurting or Helping Survivors?

It's been a year since Alyssa Milano's viral tweet catapulted Tarana Burke's #MeToo movement. But is the emotional cost survivors encounter when they... → Read More

Sarah Stankorb Bio, latest news and articles

Sarah Stankorb is an author on Glamour. Read Sarah Stankorb's bio and get latest news stories and articles. Connect with users and join the conversation at... → Read More

Parenting in the era of Big Gun

The NRA is successfully pushing a spate of gun laws that put American children at risk. → Read More

An atheist mom’s challenge: Teaching my daughter that God might be a girl

I was once evangelical and I lost my faith. But I want my daughter to encounter God's infinite possibilities. → Read More

Sarah Stankorb

Sarah Stankorb’s articles and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Slate, The Atlantic, and Salon. She also regularly contributes to CNNMoney and GOOD Magazine. Sarah's beat spans social enterprise, women’s rights, the environment, health, motherhood, religion, and cultural commentary. → Read More

Climate Fiction, or ‘Cli-Fi,’ Is the Hottest New Literary Genre

These visions of our environmental future are dark, dystopian, and yet somehow also uplifting. → Read More

A Child Remembered: The Healing Art of Remembrance Photography

Pictures can 'transform obsession with the single event of death' into a lasting acknowledgement of life, however brief. → Read More

Atheist mom teaches kid how to pray, and other adventures in God

Being an atheist can be a lonely proposition. I'm a mom, a soccer mom at that. I sometimes feel rare, like a unicorn, or some heretical subspecies thereof. → Read More

The Best (or Worst) Outbreak Movies to Watch While in Self-Imposed Quarantine

A panicky film primer for the Ebola zombie pandemic sure to … oh my god, look out behind you! → Read More

The Unsteady Shelf Life of a Social Justice Symbol

CeCe McDonald was a powerful force for change. Will the memory of her impact be as powerful? → Read More

One Year Later, Teenage Journalists are Still Schooling Their Principal on Integrity

On the anniversary of the Neshaminy student editorial banning the word 'Redskins,' their press rights are more restricted than ever. → Read More

Reasonable People Disagree about the Post-Gen X, Pre-Millennial Generation

Meet Generation Xennial (because no one uses Generation Y), born between 1979 and 1983. Did that timing help or hurt this micro-demographic? → Read More

Confessions of an Ex-Obama Superfan

A new poll shows U.S. President Obama losing support among the demographics that helped elect him. → Read More

Atheist TV: All Godless, All the Time

Atheists tired of religious tropes on TV and seeking a sense of community can now tune in to a channel created just for them. → Read More