Covers, Features & Profiles


Why Are More Americans Than Ever Suffering From Teen Anxiety?

A year in the lives of the kids who can’t

New York Times Magazine

Oct. 11, 2017

Listen to Benoit’s appearance on NPR’s β€œOn Point” and read his β€œUsable Knowledge” interview with the Harvard Graduate School of Education

The Lives They Lived: Dwight Clark

He made the catch that ended one dynasty and launched another

New York Times Magazine

Dec. 27, 2018

The Man Behind Abercrombie & Fitch

In which Mike Jeffries says controversial things

Salon

Jan. 24, 2006

Benoit was interviewed about his memorable profile in the Netflix documentary β€œWhite Hot”

The Scientific Quest to Prove Bisexuality Exists

How one activist group is fighting to put a tiresome debate to rest 

New York Times Magazine

March 20, 2014

Listen to Benoit discuss the piece with Dan Savage

The Lives They Lived: Zerka Moreno

The co-founder of psychodrama lived what she preached

New York Times Magazine

Dec. 21, 2016

Young Gay Rites

Inside the lives of the first young gay married men

New York Times Magazine

April 27, 2008

Whatever Happened to Teen Romance?

Friends, friends with benefits, and the benefits of the local mall

New York Times Magazine

March 30, 2004

Is Your Relationship with Fido on the Rocks?

Maybe some couple’s counseling is in order

New York Times Magazine

July 17, 2014

Harumph!

Trying to keep up with Barney Frank 

The Advocate

Dec. 3, 2008

Gone to the Dogs

The strange rituals–and stranger people–you find at the dog park

Slate

July 21, 2014

Can the Bulldog Be Saved?

The short, brutish life of a once-great breed

New York Times Magazine

Nov. 22, 2011

Go β€œBehind the Cover Story” with The 6th Floor

For Gay Conservatives, the Trump Era is the Best and Worst of Times

Inside the emboldened, if hardly unified, ranks of the LGBT right

New York Times Magazine

Jan. 11, 2019

Coming Out in Middle School

They’re here, they’re queer, they’re 11

New York Times Magazine

Sept. 23, 2009

Benoit spoke about the piece with NPR’s Michel Martin

The Lives They Lived: Rennie Davis

The celebrity activist who traded politics for enlightenment

New York Times Magazine

Dec. 22, 2021

How Do You Change Voters’ Minds? Have a Conversation

Going door to door with the persuaders

New York Times Magazine

April 7, 2016

An Anti-Addiction Pill?

Inside the never-ending race to β€œcure” addiction

New York Times Magazine

June 25, 2006

Following Christian Leave

The strange life of a teen social media celebrity

Rolling Stone

Dec. 8, 2015

The Lives They Lived: Joseph Nicolosi

His life traced the rise and fall of the ex-gay movement

New York Times Magazine

Dec. 28, 2017

Brad Gilbert Talks a Great Game

Watching tennis with the coach who won’t shut up

New York Times Magazine

June 27, 2004

Reviews & Criticism


Book cover titled 'HURTS SO GOOD' by Leigh Cowart, featuring illustrations of barbed wire, handcuffs, a needle, and a sword, with the subtitle 'The Science & Culture of Pain on Purpose.'

Hurts So Good

By Leigh Cowart

New York Times

Sept. 14, 2021

Book cover titled 'How We Fight for Our Lives' by Saeed Jones, featuring a red and orange abstract background with black handwritten-style text, and includes two award seals.

How We Fight for Our Lives

By Saeed Jones

New York Times

Oct. 8, 2019

Black-and-white photo of six people in close proximity, with two embracing, in a dimly lit indoor space, accompanied by text that reads 'Out of the Shadows Reimagining Gay Men's Lives Walt Odets.'

Out of the Shadows

By Walt Odets

New York Times

May 31, 2019

The image shows the cover of a book titled 'Future Sex' by Emily Witt. The top part features multiple pairs of feet standing on grass, with a sunset sky in the background. There is a quote at the top about contemporary women and understanding their sexual desires.

Future Sex

By Emily Witt

New York Times

Oct. 18, 2016

Book cover featuring a shirtless young boy with hands on hips, wearing oversized blue jeans, standing against a plain backdrop.

Away From Home

By Cris Beam

New York Times

Aug. 23, 2013

Book cover for "Changers: Book One" by T Cooper & Allison Glock-Cooper. The cover features a silhouette of a girl with a backpack in the foreground, surrounded by three other faded silhouettes. The background shows a school building under a reddish sky. There is a quote at the top and a speech bubble with a reflective thought from the girl.

Changers. Book One:Drew

By T Cooper and Allison Glock-Cooper

New York Times

March 14, 2014

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