Jessica is a 26 year-old feminist writer from New York, and the founder and executive editor of Feministing.com, a blog for young feminists.

She has a Masters degree in Women's and Gender Studies from Rutgers University and has worked for organizations such as Legal Momentum (formerly NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund), Planned Parenthood, the Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO) and Ms. magazine.

Jessica is also a volunteer at Mount Sinai's Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Program (SAVI) as an emergency room advocate. She lives in Brooklyn with two roommates and a tremendously overweight cat.

Jessica's favorites:

• The Fam
• Her Apartment
• The Big Lebowski
• Bubba Ho-Tep
• Secretary
• Underworld
• Hues of Expectation
• Miss Williamsburg's lasagna
• Love in the Time of Cholera
• What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
• The Things They Carried
• Beastie Boys
• My Morning Jacket