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Journalist and Writer, Freelance
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Biography
Brijana Prooker is Los Angeles-based freelance journalist covering health, gender and culture. Her words have appeared in Washington Post, YES! Magazine, Shondaland, Newsday, ELLE, Good Housekeeping, POPSUGAR, Narratively, Observer, Coveteur, Well+Good and Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine. Additional bylines include Business Insider, Hello Giggles, The Progressive, Bitch Media and Entrepreneur. Brijana is also the mama to two peanut butter-hued rescue girls: a pit bull named Ivy and cat named Doosis.
intersectional feminism, politics gender, disability rights gender bias in medicine, theater & arts accessibility domestic violence., culture chronic pain and illness,Health
Content
By Lizz Schumer Verified, Brijana Prooker Verified| Good Housekeeping Verified Jump to:When is Diwali in 2024? What is Diwali? What religions celebrate Diwali? What happens during Diwali? How do people celebrate? For people of Indian descent living in India and across the diaspora, Diwali is one of the most widely celebrated festivals, according to The Hindu American Foundation. The festival, whose name derives from the Sanskrit word dipavali, which means “row of lights,” serves as a beacon of brightness every year.
By Brijana Prooker Verified| YES! Magazine Verified Domestic violence isn’t funny; a burial club that disposes of abusive dead husbands is, which is the reason I chuckled while reading The Best Way to Bury Your Husband. Alexia Casale’s debut novel is set in the early days of pandemic lockdown, when domestic violence cases skyrocketed. It follows Sally, who accidentally kills her husband with her granny’s cast-iron skillet in self-defense—and realizes she is more upset about her ruined heirloom than her dead husband.
By Brijana Prooker Verified| Shondaland Verified Every item on this page was chosen by a Shondaland editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. These authors shine a much-needed light on the realities behind mothering. By Brijana ProokerPublished: Dec 19, 2023Ashley Audrain’s The Whispers is about three very different kinds of moms — and one child-free woman desperate to become one.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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