Michelle Bowdler
Cognoscenti contributor
Michelle Bowdler is the author of "Is Rape a Crime? A Memoir, an Investigation and a Manifesto," longlisted for the National Book Award in Nonfiction and named a 100 Must Read Book by Time Magazine. Her work has been published in two anthologies, the New York Times, Literary Hub, Ms. Magazine, Psychology Today, and other literary journals.
Recently published
What we lose when we politicize public health
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has no training in health care, public health, global health issues, or drug and vaccine safety, writes Michelle Bowdler. He does have lots of opinions, however,...
How do we make sense of a world that disregards sexual violence?
Rape is the only thing that’s both a weapon of war and offered up for a sure-fire laugh at a comedy club, writes Michelle Bowdler. Time and again, when there...
Tina Turner gave me hope
Somewhere along the journey of my life, Tina Turner showed up and helped me continue on with the belief that one’s life is worth living and possibilities exist, if you...