01.2023
Emma is a freelance writer and editor currently living in the Brooklyn, New York. She covers culture and LGBTQ issues for various publications nationwide and is a frequent contributor to Thrillist.
Previously she worked as a writer at Refinery29. Before that, she was the Editorial Director of Milk. She is also the creator of girl plus and one half of Fishbate Studio.
Work:
Writing + reporting
Copy writing
Editorial + creative direction
Social media strategy
To request a more extensive portfolio, please email me:
emmacbanks@gmail.com
Emma is a freelance writer and editor currently living in the Brooklyn, New York. She covers culture and LGBTQ issues for various publications nationwide and is a frequent contributor to Thrillist.
Previously she worked as a writer at Refinery29. Before that, she was the Editorial Director of Milk. She is also the creator of girl plus and one half of Fishbate Studio.
Work:
Writing + reporting
Copy writing
Editorial + creative direction
Social media strategy
To request a more extensive portfolio, please email me:
emmacbanks@gmail.com
Select Work:
- On queer marriage post-Roe (Refinery29)
- On housing discrimination (Apartment Therapy)
- On darning (Refinery29)
- On tracking anti-trans legislation (Xtra)
- On sewing gender-affirming underwear (The Verge)
- On queer farmers (Modern Farmer)
- On the world of queer sewists (Rewire)
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On DIY archives (Atlas Obscura)
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On queer mechanics (NBC)
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On the digital age of queer caretaking (The Verge)
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On the 2020 election, according to Gen Z (Teen Vogue)
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On the future of the lesbian bar (GEN)
- On billboards and social justice (Paper)
- On abolishing the period tax (Refinery29)