Rebecca Nelson, Marie Claire

Rebecca Nelson

Marie Claire

New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
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Past:
  • Marie Claire
  • TIME.com
  • Romper
  • GQ
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Yahoo
  • KETV NewsWatch 7
  • National Journal
  • The Atlantic

Past articles by Rebecca:

Emma Chamberlain, YouTube Star, Talks About Mental Health & Beauty Standards

YouTube star Emma Chamberlain has made a name for herself by being everything social media isn't: raw, real, unfiltered. She's the antidote to perfectly polished influencer culture, and her millions of followers have responded with adulation –and relief. → Read More

Cynthia Nixon Has No Regrets About Running for Governor

One year after Cynthia Nixon announced her run for New York governor, she reflects on the race and the success of the progressive movement. → Read More

Barrier-Breaking Female Politicians Sworn In to 116th Congress and Governor's Houses

On November 6, 125 women were elected in the midterm elections to the House, Senate, and governorships. This week, those women will be sworn in. Many of them are achieving monumental firsts in their districts or states, including the first two Native American congresswomen and the first two Muslim congresswomen. Hear what they're planning to do in office, here. → Read More

I Lost My Kids Because I Was Addicted To Drugs. Here’s How I Got Them Back.

Five years ago, Ann Marie Neeper was in the depths of addiction. She’d been living on the streets of Baltimore for nearly a year, using heroin and crack in abandoned houses, and Child Protective Services had taken her two young daughters out of her… → Read More

These Female Candidates Are Pushing the Democratic Party Further to the Left

A new generation of fired-up insurgent candidates, including Democratic Socialists of America, are taking on the political establishment in the 2018 midterm elections and pushing the Democratic party further to the left. → Read More

GQ

Dennis Hof: The 'Cathouse' Pimp Running for Office Because of Trump Says He's the New Face of the Republican Party

Meet Dennis Hof, the brothel owner who was inspired by Trump to run for Nevada's state legislature. → Read More

GQ

The Most Hated Bachelor in America Explains Himself

Who is Arie Luyendyk Jr., really? Rebecca Nelson spent two days in Scottsdale with Arie and his fiancé Lauren to learn about who he really is and hear his side of The Bachelor's cringeworthy finale. → Read More

What Life Inside Hillary Clinton's Presidential Campaign Was Really Like

Journalist Amy Chozick talks to Cosmopolitan.com about her new book and her experiences reporting on Hillary. → Read More

What Life With Hillary Clinton Was Really Like

Journalist Amy Chozick talks to Cosmopolitan.com about her new book and her experiences reporting on Hillary. → Read More

Rebecca Nelson

Rebecca is Cosmopolitan.com’s senior writer covering politics. She’s written for GQ, Marie Claire, The New Republic, Time, and elsewhere, and cut her teeth covering the Obama White House for National Journal. Originally from Seattle, she kicked off her journalism career in 7th grade, when she was a teen stringer for CosmoGirl magazine. → Read More

Sara Jacobs Could Be the Youngest Congresswoman Ever

Even in a year when a record number of women are running for office, the 29-year-old bitmoji-using, America's Top Model-loving candidate from California stands out. → Read More

Trump Goes After Rachel Crooks, Who Accused Him of Sexual Assault

The president says he never kissed Crooks — with or without her consent. → Read More

Congressional Candidate Amy McGrath on How She’ll Win in Trump Country

The Democrat, who is running in the Kentucky 6th district, is the new anti-establishment. → Read More

Congressional Candidate Amy McGrath on How She’ll Win in Trump Country

The Democrat, who is running in the Kentucky 6th district, is the new anti-establishment. → Read More

Trump Accuser Rachel Crooks Is Running for the Ohio State Legislature

Rachel Crooks, who claims Trump once kissed her without her consent, is running for the Ohio statehouse. → Read More

Rep. Brenda Lawrence On Honoring Recy Taylor With Red Pins at the State of the Union

Michigan Rep. Brenda Lawrence and historian Danielle McGuire on Recy Taylor and the red pins some members will wear during the State of the Union. → Read More

Rep. Frederica Wilson: Trump "Does Not Deserve My Presence" at the State of the Union

The Florida congresswoman plans to boycott Trump's address Tuesday. → Read More

A Trump Official Literally Just Called Journalist April Ryan "Miss Piggy"

The Housing and Urban Development official has since apologized for the Twitter attack. → Read More

I Lived Like Kate Middleton for a Week

One writer transforms herself into Kate Middleton for a week. → Read More

I Lived Like Kate Middleton for a Week

One writer transforms herself into Kate Middleton for a week. → Read More