Sherry Boschert is an author, journalist, and activist who currently is working on a history of

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. Her previous book, ''Plug-in Hybrids: The Cars That Will Recharge America''Boschert, S. (2006) (Gabriola Island, BC: New Society Publishers) helped jump-start the shift toward electric vehicles. Sherry has published more than 2,000 articles as a journalist. Her work has been published in ''The New York Times'', the ''San Francisco Examiner'', and other news outlets. She worked as a medical news reporter for Frontline Medical News from 1991-2015. Sherry co-founded the non-profit organizations ''Plug In America'' and the ''Golden Gate Electric Vehicle Association''. A 10-year campaign she began with the

National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, is an American professional association dedicated to unbiased coverage of LGBTQ issues in the media. It is based in Washington, D.C., and the membership consists primarily of journalists, students, e ...

successfully persuaded news media companies to offer

domestic partner A domestic partnership is a legal relationship, usually between couples, who live together and share a common domestic life, but are not married (to each other or to anyone else). People in domestic partnerships receive benefits that guarantee ...

benefits in the years before same-sex marriage became legal, allowing workers to extend employee benefits to their partners. As an environmentalist, she has been driving an electric car since 2002 and installed solar panels on her home's roof in 1998. Boschert currently is working on a new book, a history of

. She blogs o
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Video: "Plug-In Hybrids,"
March 12, 2007 (Corte Madera, California: ''fora.tv'')
@sherryboschert on Twitter
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