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Ms. Emily Bazelon is the senior editor for the Washington, D.C. bureau of Slate.com. She edits the magazine's health and law columns (Medical Examiner and Jurisprudence) and covers family and law.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Bazelon is also a writer and editor of the Slate blog, "XX Factor," a venue for the female Slate staffers to contribute posts about women's health, diversity and tolerance, politics, culture, relationships, sexuality, parenting and other contemporary issues. Her recent posts include "Withdrawing the Race Card," "'A Woman Is Like a Tea Bag'" and "The Motherhood Crunch: Worse for Scientists?" "XX Factor" was launched in October 2007 and can be found at http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Bazelon prefers to receive relevant press releases and story ideas via e-mail.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Bazelon previously worked as an editor and writer at Legal Affairs magazine and as a law clerk on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.[CR-LF][CR-LF]She also contributes to publications such as the New York Times Magazine, the Atlantic Monthly and Mother Jones.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Bazelon is a Soros Justice Media Fellow.[CR-LF][CR-LF]She holds an undergraduate degree from Yale University and a law degree from Yale Law School.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Emily Bazelon blogs at http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/xxfactor[CR-LF][CR-LF]Before sending press releases, story ideas or other information to a blog/blogger, we recommend you read the site thoroughly in order to understand the blogger's area of interest and point of view. Spamming or mass emailing of bloggers is NOT recommended. This can result in unpleasant/unintended coverage of the company or organization you represent.

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