Publication: Rewire News Group
Topics: Reproductive health, sexual rights, justice, science news, personal essays
Rate: $350 for op-eds, $400–$500 for reported features
Deadline: Rolling
Editor: Mallory Johns, Executive Editor & CEO
Submit Via: Pitch Portal
What They’re Looking For:
Rewire News Group is the only U.S.-based newsroom solely focused on reproductive and sexual health, rights, and justice. They’re actively accepting freelance pitches across formats—whether you’re pitching a timely explainer, reported feature, personal essay, or science-based story, they want to hear your fresh, impactful ideas.
Writers should have a strong voice, a clear understanding of the publication’s values, and the ability to engage audiences with thought-provoking, timely, and justice-focused narratives. No pre-written drafts or email pitches—only original ideas submitted via their pitch portal.
Resources/Guides:
Check out their full pitching guidelines here: Write for Us
Examples of past stories are available on their homepage to give you insight into tone, format, and preferred angles.
How To Get This Client:
This is not your average reproductive health site—they’re looking for writers who understand policy, personal impact, and intersectional feminism. If you’ve covered abortion access, contraceptive rights, queer health, or sexual justice before, bring those clips. Don’t have a portfolio yet? Start by reading their work and pitching explainers or deeply personal stories that intersect with the topics they cover.
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