HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Sarah Warn is an American writer and the former editor of entertainment website
AfterEllen.com ''AfterEllen'' is an American culture website founded in 2002, with a focus on entertainment, interviews, reviews, and news of interest to the lesbian and bisexual women's community. The site covers pop culture and lifestyle issues from a feminis ...
.


Biography

Warn graduated from Annie Wright School in Tacoma in 1992. She then attended
Wellesley College Wellesley College is a Private university, private Women's colleges in the United States, historically women's Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1870 by Henr ...
in 1996 with a degree in women's studies, and received a master's degree in theological studies from
Harvard University Harvard University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1636 and named for its first benefactor, the History of the Puritans in North America, Puritan clergyma ...
in 1998. She spent eight years in online marketing before selling her gay and
lesbian A lesbian is a homosexual woman or girl. The word is also used for women in relation to their sexual identity or sexual behavior, regardless of sexual orientation, or as an adjective to characterize or associate nouns with female homosexu ...
entertainment websites AfterEllen.com and AfterElton.com to
Logo A logo (abbreviation of logotype; ) is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition. It may be of an abstract or figurative design or include the text of the name that it represents, as in ...
in 2006. Warn stepped down as the Editor in Chief of AfterEllen.com, with Karman Kregloe stepping into the role in 2009. Warn is currently the Vice President of Growth at Seattle-based immigration startup Boundless Immigration. Warn's extensive written work on lesbian and
bisexual Bisexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior toward both males and females. It may also be defined as the attraction to more than one gender, to people of both the same and different gender, or the attraction t ...
women in entertainment has been included or cited in numerous magazines, including '' Velvetpark'', ''
Curve In mathematics, a curve (also called a curved line in older texts) is an object similar to a line, but that does not have to be straight. Intuitively, a curve may be thought of as the trace left by a moving point. This is the definition that ...
'' and ''Lesbian News''; in newspapers like ''
USA Today ''USA Today'' (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company. Founded by Al Neuharth in 1980 and launched on September 14, 1982, the newspaper operates from Gannett's corporate headq ...
'', ''
Los Angeles Times The ''Los Angeles Times'' is an American Newspaper#Daily, daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California, in 1881. Based in the Greater Los Angeles city of El Segundo, California, El Segundo since 2018, it is the List of new ...
'', and ''Emmy Magazine''; and in books like ''BITCHfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine'', ''Queer Popular Culture: Literature, Media, Film, and Television'', ''Bisexual Women: Friendship & Social Organization'', and ''News and Sexuality: Media Portraits of Diversity''. Warn also wrote the introduction to the ''Reading the 'L' Word'', a collection of essays by academics and journalists about the Showtime drama ''
The L Word ''The L Word'' is a television drama series that aired on Showtime in the United States from 2004 to 2009. The series follows the lives of a group of lesbian and bisexual women who live in West Hollywood, California. The premise originated wit ...
''. In November 2006, Warn was honored as one of the year's "10 Amazing Gay Women in Showbiz" by non-profit organization Power Up. In December 2006, she appeared on a panel with other notable LGBT actors and activists on
Logo A logo (abbreviation of logotype; ) is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition. It may be of an abstract or figurative design or include the text of the name that it represents, as in ...
's Queer Year 2006 TV special. She was one of four co-hosts on the first season of the online lesbian talk show ''She Said What?'' Warn currently co-hosts the entertainment news video blogs ''She Made Me Watch This'' and ''Who Thought THAT Was A Good Idea?'' with her partner Lori Grant, which runs weekly on AfterEllen.com."One Word for 'L' Word: Logo"
The Hollywood Reporter, September 21, 2007


References


External links


AfterEllen.comAfterElton.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Warn, Sarah American online publication editors American non-fiction writers Harvard Divinity School alumni American lesbian writers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women writers