Media and Talks
I have had some media attention for much of my work and have been featured in:
The Atlantic
The New York Times
Time
USA Today
Globe and Mail
Slate
Huffington Post
Selected articles and features
What It Means to Be a Bad Mom — The Atlantic
Girls Want to Save the Day, Too — The New York Times
A Line Between Sweet and Skimpy — The New York Times
Today’s Girls Love Pink Bows as Playthings, but These Shoot — The New York Times
Backlash Builds as Dora the Explorer Trades Adventure for Fashion — The Globe and Mail
Documentaries and TV
Good Morning America (for Packaging Girlhood)
It's a Girl Thing (a documentary film by Shannon Silva) View Trailer
Vixens and Virgins ... and Other Mythological Creatures (a documentary film
Sexy Inc. A documentary in English and in French by Sophie Bissonette and the National Film Board of Canada
Staying Real — a documentary by Sophie Bissonette and the National Film Board of Canada
Talks
I am a frequent invited speaker bringing psychology, feminism, and ethics into conversation with contemporary questions about intimacy, gender, and sexuality. I have delivered keynote addresses and invited lectures at universities, conferences, bookstores, and public forums across the United States and internationally. Here are a few of these:
Invited Presentation: APA Div. 17 Section for the Advancement of Feminist Psychology. Woman of the Year Award Talk. Denver, Co, 2025.
Invited Presentation: Texas A & M, Psychology Department, February, 2024.
Keynote: Sex Education and Sexual Ethics, Universidad Torcuato di Tella, Escuela di Gobierno, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2022.
Invited Presentation: New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault, 2020, 2022
Invited Presentation: The Athens College, Athens, Greece (September 2020)
Invited Workshop: Brno, Czech Republic, Sex Education and Sexual Development Workshop (Dec. 2019)
Invited Presentation: Bratislava, Slovakia, Conference on Sexual Ethics in Education (Dec. 2019)
Invited Workshop: American Foreign School of Monterrey, Mexico. On the Sexual Ethics for a Caring Society Curriculum (May 2019)
Keynote: New School for Social Research. “Beyond Consent” April 2018