Arielle Egozi

Bio

Arielle is a producer of all things intersectional and feminist at Mic. She is also a writer and a witch. aegozi@mic.com or say hi on Instagram @ladysavaj.
Life after Thinx: Chelsea Leibow on her new business, sex positivity and healing trauma
By Arielle Egozi
It’s been five months since Chelsea Leibow came into the spotlight. The former Thinx employee accused Miki Agrawal, the company’s founder and CEO at the time, of sexual harassment, in a story broken by New York magazine. (Since then, Leibow said,…
Madame Gandhi: The free-bleeding feminist musician with a Harvard MBA
By Arielle Egozi
NEW YORK — Kiran Gandhi’s bleached-blonde curly hair with a grown out side-shave, which was in a top knot minutes before she rocked the Summer Stage in Central Park, is billowing out behind her now as she walks toward me. Gandhi is rocking a white,…
Meet the woman behind the trans-inclusive all-women’s music festival in Southern California
By Arielle Egozi
In a small, air-conditioned Williamsburg apartment on a hot New York summer day, Mic sat down with Laura Wise, creator, producer and founder of MOTHERSHIP Women’s Festival & Retreat in Southern California’s Coachella Valley. This will be the third…
The Women’s March launches ‘Resistance Revival’ in effort to keep anti-Trump momentum going
By Arielle Egozi
It’s just before 7 p.m. Monday night, and a line of women is forming outside of City Winery in New York City. An older woman with graying hair flying loosely and with “Resistance” scrawled across her shirt, a young black woman with feminist pins…
Brooklyn’s Curlfest celebrates natural hair during 4th annual beauty festival
By Arielle Egozi
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — It was a steaming hot Saturday in Prospect Park, but the #BlackGirlMagic was even hotter as thousands of women ascended on the fourth annual Curlfest, the largest natural beauty festival in the U.S. From waist-length braids to…