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Jordan E. Rosenfeld has written for: The Atlantic, the New York Times, New York Magazine, Ozy, Pacific Standard, The Rumpus, Salon, Scientific American, The Washington Post, Stir Journal, and more. She lives in California with her husband and son. Find more of her writing at www.Jordanrosenfeld.net, and follow her: @JordanRosenfeld

Book cover for Julie Klam's 'T Legendary Morris Sisters

Q&A Jordan E. Rosenfeld Sep 17, 2021

Julie Klam’s ‘Legendary Sisters’ Pass the Bechdel Test

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Sep 17, 2021

The best-selling memoirist talks with DAME about the fascinating lives of her rumored-to-be "man-hating" Romanian-born, New York cousins who inspired her latest poignant work, 'The Legendary Morris Sisters.'

Mental health Jordan E. Rosenfeld Jun 2, 2020

The Complexity of Recovery During Crisis

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Jun 2, 2020

In a new podcast, Dr. Nzinga Harrison addresses the challenges of diagnosing, treating, and living with addiction when the isolation of Covid-19 and trauma of racial injustice put the vulnerable at even more risk.

The Child Care Crisis Jordan E. Rosenfeld Feb 5, 2020

Can An App Solve the Child Care Crisis?

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Feb 5, 2020

The founders of Helpr want to make safe and affordable child care not just easy to find, but a legal right for all.

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Women & Money Jordan E. Rosenfeld Jan 13, 2020

Can FinTech Support a Women-Led Economy?

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Jan 13, 2020

So much technology for women is focused on networking, but the key to closing the wage and investment gaps is access to wealth, and the tools to manage it.

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Women & Money Jordan E. Rosenfeld Sep 16, 2019

How to Build a True Women’s Economy

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Sep 16, 2019

When women succeed, the economy flourishes. But to change an ingrained system rooted in white, male privilege, it's going to take women supporting other women.

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#TheResistance Jordan E. Rosenfeld Nov 8, 2017

The Resistance to Trump Is More Fierce and Unstoppable Than Ever

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Nov 8, 2017

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the election, and activists responding to the administration’s fascistic agenda are proving to be not just resilient but effective. Here’s why.

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climate change Jordan E. Rosenfeld Sep 26, 2017

The U.S. Is About To Have a Climate Refugee Crisis

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Sep 26, 2017

Climate change is increasing the number and intensity of natural disasters at a terrifying pace, displacing millions of people. We’re not ready for them.

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climate change Jordan E. Rosenfeld Jul 3, 2017

Can Anyone Save Us From Climate Change?

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Jul 3, 2017

Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Paris Accord, against the wishes of most states, cities, and even U.S companies, who are now taking environmental matters into their own hands.

#TheResistance Jordan E. Rosenfeld May 2, 2017

The Disillusioned American Voter

Jordan E. Rosenfeld May 2, 2017

Only 58.1 percent of eligible voters turned out in the 2016 Presidential election. How can we get everyone back to the polls in time to save democracy?

#Budget2017 Jordan E. Rosenfeld Apr 25, 2017

How Toxic Are Trump’s Cuts to the NIH?

Jordan E. Rosenfeld Apr 25, 2017

The president wants to cut $5.8 billion from the budget of the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world. Brace yourselves: We're all about to get a lot sicker.