Amanda Hess is a staff writer at Slate covering women, culture, and technology. Her work has also appeared in ESPN The Magazine, Elle, T: The New York Times Style Magazine, the Los Angeles Times, WIRED, Tomorrow, the Washington City Paper, and the Village Voice. Her January Pacific Standard cover story, “Why Women Aren’t Welcome on the Internet,” won the Sidney Award for socially conscious journalism. She begrudgingly resides in Brooklyn.