Katie Tandy is the collaborative editor at the Center for Health Journalism at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School of Journalism. She is a journalist, essayist and co-founding editor of three social justice digital media publications including The Establishment, which reached more than 1 million readers a month nationwide, and PULP Magazine, a sexuality and reproductive health publication with an online education arm. Most recently, she worked as a multimedia news producer for McClatchy, coordinating stories across local newsrooms nationwide. Previously she served as head of storytelling for Public Rights Project, where she launched and ran their civil rights magazine and led community-centered editorial strategy. Her multimedia work – including podcasts, photo essays and reporting – examines health equity issues from abortion and racial justice to immigration, Indigenous rights and mental health. Her reporting has appeared in CalMatters, HuffPost, KQED, SF Weekly and Oakland Magazine, among others. Tandy is a recipient of the Edward Albee Writing Residency and holds a master's degree in 20th-century literature from Brooklyn College.

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