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Anastasia Higginbotham

Anastasia Higginbotham is a freelance writer who works from her home in Brooklyn, New York. She writes primarily for nonprofit organizations that promote social and economic justice and equality, and teaches full-impact self defense through the company Prepare, Inc. Her articles have appeared in magazines such as Glamour, The Women’s Review of Books, Nerve.com, and Ms., and in the anthologies 33 Things Every Girl Should Know about Women’s History (Random House, 2002) and Listen Up: Voices from the Next Feminist Generation (Seal Press, 1995).