Stories by Kara Jesella
Kara Jesella is a freelance writer in New York City. She is currently co-writing a book on Sassy magazine for Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
HBO's latest Sunday night series, 'Big Love,' centers on a family of Utah polygamists. Will mainstream America be able to relate?
Posted on Mar 10, 2006
For young women, access to low-cost birth control is more important than ever. So why's it so hard -- and expensive -- to get it from Planned Parenthood?
Posted on Feb 27, 2006
Social networking websites like MySpace, Flickr and Friendster are more popular than ever. But are they a valid tool for progressive political change?
Posted on Jan 30, 2006
A new book looks at women's evolving sexual identities and argues that 'raunchy' and 'liberated' are not synonyms.
Posted on Oct 3, 2005
Our Bodies, Ourselves helped illustrate that women could march on Washington, fight the inadequacy of the health-care system, and still fantasize about being spanked.
Posted on May 19, 2005
