Journalism
An award-winning journalist, Lynn often writes about politics, gender, culture, and the politics of gender in culture. She is a contributing editor at Glamour and a contributing writer at Salon.com, where she is also a member of the Broadsheet blogging team. She writes the “Rabbi’s Wife” column for Nextbook.org, from experience.
Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, New York Magazine, The New York Observer, The Washington Post, Nerve.com, Slate.com, Entertainment Weekly, GQ, and many more. She is also the Dating & Personals advice columnist for MSN.com.
Sample articles
Book Reviews
- The New York Times Sunday Book Review: Bad Girls: 26 Writers Misbehave by Ellen Sussman; Anatomy of a Secret Life by Gail Saltz
- The Washington Post: New Self-Help Reads; Cuba, For Better or Worse; Advice for the Lovelorn
- Nerve.com: A Few Good Eggs by Julie Vargo and Maureen Regan
- The Simon: Living History: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Shillary by Hillary Clinton
- Barnes & Noble Review: Comedy at the Edge by Richard Zoglin; Born Standing Up by Steve Martin
Gender/Pop Culture
- The New York Times: In Gaming as in Life, The Undersold Female
- New York Magazine: The Reproducers
- Nerve.com: The Dangerous Conclusion of the Kobe Bryant Case
- Salon.com: Smart Parent Tricks
- The Simon: A Shire of Her Own
Health and Psychology
- Glamour: Infertile In A Baby-Crazed World and Could You Get Hooked On These Pills? (Winner of a Newswomen’s Club of New York Front Page Award)
- Salon.com: Asexual and Proud!; “My Heart is Back”
Religion
- Salon.com: Spare The Quarter-Inch Plumbing Supply Line, Spoil The Child; Verily, I Sell Unto You
- Nextbook.org: The Rabbi’s Wife (column)
Reproductive Health Politics
- The New York Times: Criminals, Like Me
- Nerve.com: Who are the Feminists For Life?; Pro-Abortion, Anti-”Choice”; Let Them Get Cancer
- Salon.com: Supreme Court Upholds Ban on “Partial-Birth” Abortion; Shelter from the Storm; Clump of Cells, or “Microscopic American?”
Politics
- Nextbook.org: Up Against the Man
- Salon.com/The Guardian: Forgotten Casualties
Television
- Nerve.com: Torchwood; Ridin’ Dirty; Doctor Who; The Bad Seed
- Babble.com: Expect the Worst (”Notes from the Underbelly”)
Personal essay
- The New York Times: On the Roof, a Weaning from Weeding