Abigail Pesta
Abigail Pesta is an award-winning investigative journalist who writes for major publications around the world. She is the author of The Girls: An All-American Town, a Predatory Doctor, and the Untold Story of the Gymnasts Who Brought Him Down.
Latest articles by Abigail Pesta
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Plan of Attack: Sexual Assault in the Military
Women in Congress go to battle over rampant sexual assault in the military.
By Abigail Pesta
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Womb Wars
What you need to know about the next big abortion fight — the debate over "personhood."
By Abigail Pesta
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The Blogger vs. The Dictator
She's been called a liar, a traitor, a spy, and a hero. Cuban dissident Yoani Sánchez first caught the world's attention with — what else? — a blog.
By Abigail Pesta
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Obama's Wing-Woman
As head of the Democratic National Committee, Debbie Wasserman Schultz is tasked with getting the president re-elected. She reveals how she's handling the high-stress job.
By Abigail Pesta
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Women Under Water - Women in Navy Submarine Crew
No e-mail, no privacy, but lots of officers… What's it like to live in a submarine? Get the inside story on the first women to take the plunge.
By Abigail Pesta
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The Reinvention of Reese Witherspoon
The sweetest of stars is settling into a new marriage and a new life as a global activist.For more, check out the exclusive photos from Reese's cover shoot.
By Abigail Pesta
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Save a Starving Child in Somalia
The famine crisis is growing. Now is the time to act.
By Abigail Pesta
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The Science of Siblings
A new book delves into the science of squabbling sisters and brotherly bonds.
By Abigail Pesta
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Women Running the Show
As producers of the top news shows on TV, they're the first people on the scene when wars erupt, earthquakes hit — or a politico cheats. And they're busy trying to beat each other to big stories as we speak.
By Abigail Pesta