

She has also been interviewed by the BBC for her insight into American feminism. She has spoken at Harvard Law School, Columbia Journalism School, The New York Times, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, among other institutions. Her reporting and analysis on gender, identity, race, and culture have been published in, Out magazine, TIME, , The Globe and Mail, , among others. Patrisse Khan-Cullors, the cofounder of Black Lives Matter, describes Koa’s work as “intellectually smart and emotionally intelligent” while the Boston Globe has deemed her “a perceptive cultural critic” and “a visionary.”

Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of Jezebel, the executive editor of, and the senior features editor at. KOA BECK is the author of the acclaimed nonfiction book White Feminism: From the Suffragettes to Influencers and Who They Leave Behind (Simon & Schuster, January 2021), praised by feminist writers Gloria Steinem and Rebecca Traister.
