Anna Louie Sussman
National Fellow, 2022
Anna Louie Sussman, National Fellow, is a freelance journalist based in New York. A former staff reporter at Reuters and the Wall Street Journal, she now writes about gender, economics, and reproduction for publications including the New Yorker and the New York Times. As a fellow, she worked on a book, Inconceivable: Reproduction in an Age of Uncertainty, about the barriers people face in starting or growing their families, for Dey Street Books.
Selected Work
- : An article for the New York Times about why people are having fewer babies, even though many want to start families.
- : A story about how entrepreneurs, backed by venture capital and private equity funds, are selling fertility for the New Yorker.
- A New Yorker article about the barriers facing Polish women who have frozen eggs through IVF but have been blocked by the government from accessing them.
- : An exploration of the ways in which unconventional families such as queer couples and single parents can be considered 鈥渟ocially infertile鈥 and how to accommodate them for the New Yorker.
- : An article for the Guardian about the high price of reproductive technology in the United States and how it determines who gets to start a family.