
Julie Allen
Cognoscenti contributor
Julie Allen is a senior fellow in the Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative. She currently serves as chair of the board of directors of Read Ahead, a reading-based mentoring organization serving NYC public grammar school children, and is a member of the advisory board of the Harvard Kennedy School Carr Center for Human Rights Policy.
Recently published

Trans Kids Are Pawns In Republican Culture Wars
Transphobia isn't a fear, writes Julie Allen. It's a Republican political strategy.

The Equality Act Is 46 Years In The Making. The US Senate Should Pass It Now
State laws are a patchwork, leaving LGBTQ Americans protected in only a handful of states, writes Julie Allen. The Equality Act is a necessary step forward, and it’s supported by...