Marianne Schnall
Bio:
Marianne Schnall is a widely published journalist and interviewer whose work has appeared in a variety of media outlets and platforms including Forbes, CNN.com, Refinery29, Huffington Post, TIME.com, O, The Oprah Magazine, AOL Build, Marie Claire, Glamour, Women's Media Center, and many others.
She is the founder of Feminist.com, a leading women’s website and nonprofit organization. Since 1995, Feminist.com has been fostering awareness, education, and activism for people all across the world.
Marianne is also the founder of WhatWillItTake.com, a media, collaboration, and engagement platform that inspires, educates, and connects people everywhere to engage in the advancement of women's leadership across sectors and take action.
Marianne has appeared on CNN, BBC News, and NPR and is the host of the podcast “ShiftMakers” and the video interview series “The Shift.”
Marianne graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in English and is also a graduate of the Women’s Media Center’s Progressive Women’s Voices media and leadership training. She is the author of What Will It Take to Make a Woman President? Conversations About Women, Leadership & Power, which features interviews with politicians, public officials, thought leaders, writers, artists, and activists including Nancy Pelosi, Gloria Steinem, Maya Angelou, Nicholas Kristof, Anita Hill, Melissa Etheridge, Sheryl Sandberg, Olympia Snowe, and many more. Her new books include Leading the Way: Inspiring Words for Women on How to Live and Lead with Courage, Confidence, and Authenticity, and Dare to Be You: Inspirational Advice for Girls on Finding Your Voice, Leading Fearlessly, and Making a Difference.
Through her writings, interviews, and websites, Marianne strives to raise awareness and inspire activism around important issues and causes.
Marianne Schnall is a WMC SheSource expert on Environment, Humanitarian, Media and Entertainment, Social Justice, Technology and Science.
You can follow her @marianneschnall.
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