Ink in Your Veins

Ep. 342: Peggy Orenstein on How to Start Writing Where You Can


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Peggy Orenstein is the New York Times bestselling author of eight books, including Boys & SexGirls & Sex, and Cinderella Ate My Daughter. Her newly-released memoir is Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, And Making the World's Ugliest Sweater.  A frequent contributor to The New York Times, Peggy has also written for such publications as The Washington PostThe Atlantic, New York, and The New Yorker  and has contributed commentaries to NPR's All Things Considered and the PBS Newshour.  Her TED Talk, “What Young Women Believe About Their Own Sexual Pleasure,” has been viewed over 5.8 million times. You can find her at www.peggyorenstein.com or (although she is terrible at social media) on Facebook or Instagram @pjorenstein.


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