Nicole Karlis (page 40)

Email: nkarlis@salon.com
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Nicole Karlis is a former senior writer for Salon, covering women’s health, public health and wellness culture since 2017. Now a freelance reporter, her writing has also appeared in The New York Times and Marie Claire. She is the author of the book, “Your Brain on Altruism: The Power of Connection and Community During Times of Crisis.” Nicole was the recipient of the USC Center for Health Journalism California Fellowship Project in 2020. In 2023, her story “The Online Baby Sleep Boom,” published in Salon, placed third in the consumer/feature category of the Association of Health Care Journalists Awards. Nicole also writes on Substack, examining what it takes to create a culture that cares.

Two dogs and cat waiting for the Vet (Getty Images)

Everything we know about coronavirus and your pets

Nicole Karlis
The Pleasure Gap by Katherine Rowland (Photos provided by publicist)

How society makes it difficult for women to enjoy sex

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Shoppers seeking to stock up on supplies amid the coronavirus threat line up outside a grocery store in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Melinda Deslatte)

These are the industries that are thriving in spite of the pandemic

Nicole Karlis
A man wearing a surgical face mask walks passed closed shops (Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

As stores shutter, petrified small business owners are in uncharted territory

Nicole Karlis
Placards expressing neighborhood concerns of rising rents and housing displacement. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/GettyImages)

As job losses accelerate, tenants across the country organize rent strikes

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Instacart employee Monica Ortega wears gloves while using her cellphone to check orders while picking up groceries from a supermarket for delivery on March 19, 2020 in North Hollywood, California. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Why Instacart’s grocery delivery workers are striking today

Nicole Karlis
Truthdig's homepage hiatus message, March 26, 2020 (Truthdig)

Truthdig staff laid off amid work stoppage

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Some of the more than 150 people in line wait for an grocery store to open Tuesday, March 17, 2020 (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Food service workers say management, customers aren’t taking safety seriously

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Housing experts debunk theory of “exploding” rental market due to coronavirus-prompted offloading

Nicole Karlis
Donald Trump | Chloroquine Phosphate (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

Is Trump’s much-touted chloroquine really a “game changer” for COVID-19? Not exactly

Nicole Karlis
An activist shows sex workers how to apply hand sanitizer during an awareness campaign to promote safe measures against the spread of the new Coronavirus, COVID-19. (Joaquin Sarmiento/AFP via Getty Images)

Sex workers are stressed, anxious and depressed amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Some commuters opt to wear respiratory masks during the afternoon commute at Montgomery BART station in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. On Wednesday, one person became the first victim in California to die from the coronavirus disease. Also, the first two cases in San Francisco were reported the following day. (Ray Chavez/MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images)

The coronavirus pandemic is heightening the class divide in the Bay Area

Nicole Karlis
A woman wears a medical mask on the subway as New York City confronts the coronavirus outbreak on March 11, 2020 in New York City. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday evening that he is restricting passenger travel from 26 European nations to the U.S. in an effort to contain the coronavirus which is rapidly spreading throughout the world and America. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Why “social distancing,” if done wrong, can make you more vulnerable

Nicole Karlis
A disinfectant hand sanitizer is seen at United Nations Headquarters after it closed to the public "out of an abundance of caution" because of the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in New York, United States on March 11, 2020. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

US may have already failed to contain COVID-19, experts say

Nicole Karlis
This illustration shows a night-side view of the exoplanet WASP-76b. The ultra-hot giant exoplanet has a day side where temperatures climb above 2400 degrees Celsius, high enough to vaporise metals. Strong winds carry iron vapour to the cooler night side where it condenses into iron droplets. To the left of the image, we see the evening border of the exoplanet, where it transitions from day to night. (ESO/M. Kornmesser)

Astronomers discover an exoplanet where it rains iron

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Bernie Sanders, and Joe Biden (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

On the most important issue of all, Bernie Sanders is the clear winner over Joe Biden

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Shahid Buttar at a rally (Shahid Buttar 2020 Campaign)

Meet Shahid Buttar, Nancy Pelosi’s challenger from the left

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Bonnie Castillo, executive director of National Nurses United, speaks during a news conference at the National Nurses United offices on March 05, 2020 in Oakland, California. The National Nurses United held a news conference to express concerns that the Centers for Disease Control is not doing enough to help protect and test healthcare workers who are exposed to patients with the COVID-19 virus. (National Nurses United; Coronavirus)

Nurse union issues grave warning on COVID-19: “The nation’s hospitals are unprepared”

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Ann Druyan (Yurie Kwon/Beck Media/Getty Images)

Why “Cosmos” producer Ann Druyan is optimistic about the future

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UC Santa Cruz grad student strike (Instagram/@payusmoreucsc)

“Not surprising, but yet unbelievable”: UC Santa Cruz students fired over wildcat strike

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Members of the East Bay chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America gather at a bar in West Oakland to watch the results of the primaries on Super Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Sen. Sanders was triumphant in the California primary. (Salon/Nicole Karlis)

“People believe another world is possible”: Sanders supporters party in California after huge win

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A healthcare worker prepares to transport a patient on a stretcher into an ambulance at Life Care Center of Kirkland on February 29, 2020 in Kirkland, Washington. Dozens of staff and residents at Life Care Center of Kirkland are reportedly exhibiting coronavirus-like symptoms, with two confirmed cases of (COVID-19) associated with the nursing facility reported so far. (David Ryder/Getty Images)

Suspicious pattern of coronavirus infection hints that hundreds may be undiagnosed

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Shahid Buttar (Derrick Liu/Shahid Buttar Official Campaign)

In democratic socialist Shahid Buttar, a leftist challenger to Nancy Pelosi emerges

Nicole Karlis
The Ebola Virus and the Coronavirus looked at through a microscope (Getty Images)

Why COVID-19 is more insidious than other coronaviruses

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