Macaela MacKenzie is a journalist who writes about women and power.

She is the author of MONEY, POWER, RESPECT: How Women in Sports Are Shaping the Future of Feminism, featured by The Washington Post, TIME, CNN, BBC, PBS, Fortune, Glamour and SELF, and an Amazon Editor’s Pick for best nonfiction.

Mac covers women’s equality through many lenses including wellness, motherhood, sports, and science; in all of these spaces, she is most fascinated with the forces that shape women's relationship with and access to power and agency. She was most recently a Senior Editor at Glamour where she directed all wellness coverage and profiled groundbreaking women including Billie Jean King, Megan Rapinoe, Simone Biles, Allyson Felix, Alex Morgan, Chloe Kim, Maya Moore, and Mikaela Shiffrin. 

Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, Fortune, Glamour, Elle, SELF, NBC, Bustle, Marie Claire, Allure, Women's Health, and Forbes among other publications.

Macaela graduated cum laude from Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism, where she studied magazine journalism, sociology, and psychology. She lives in Connecticut where she is researching her next project on women and space.

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