Maria Ricapito
Maria Ricapito is a writer who lives in the Hudson Valley.
Latest articles by Maria Ricapito
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"To Say He Wants to Bully Women Is Absurd": Kelley Paul Speaks Out About Her Husband's Presidential Bid and Latest Moves
The potential future First Lady and new author talks to MarieClaire.com.
By Maria Ricapito
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Nigeria Passes Law to Ban Female Genital Mutilation
The terrifying rite of passage has no choice but to die out.
By Maria Ricapito
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I Escaped a Polygamist Cult
Three sisters managed to find their way out—and now they want to save the other women trapped in that terrifying hell.
By Maria Ricapito
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Melissa Moore's 'Life After Happy Face' Podcast Looks at Killers Through New Eyes
The true crime expert and daughter of the Happy Face Killer opens up to Marie Claire about destigmatizing the label of 'criminal's kid.'
By Maria Ricapito
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The 10 Best True Crime Books of 2023
The definition of page-turners.
By Maria Ricapito
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Syrian Journalists Reflect on Covering a Decade-Long War
Five women who have lived under the shadow of civil war tell us how and why they risk their lives regularly to document what’s happening in their country.
By Maria Ricapito
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Make Your Micro Wedding All About the Vows
No one wants their lovefest to be a super-spreader event, but they do want it to be extra special. One "vow whisperer" shares how she helps couples—some of them first responders—tie the knot in these troubled times.
By Maria Ricapito
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Mutual Aid Is Not a Trend
It’s about solidarity, not charity, and a lot of people you know are doing it.
By Maria Ricapito
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The Crazy Future of Dating Apps: How Avatars Are Poised to Take Over Your Profiles
And go on dates on your behalf. Here, a report.
By Maria Ricapito