ABOUT THE AUTHOR

ALEXANDRA BRODSKY is a civil rights lawyer and cofounder of Know Your IX, an organization devoted to ending gender violence in schools. A graduate of Yale Law School, she clerked for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Brodsky coedited The Feminist Utopia Project and has written about sexual violence for the New York Times, the Guardian, the Washington Post, and the Atlantic, among many other publications. She lives in New York. You can sign up for email updates here.