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- Managing editor: Anna Holmes
- Other editors: Dodai Stewart, Moe Tkacik, Tracie Egan, Jessica Grose
- Owner: Gawker Media and Nick Denton
- Winner: Bloggies "Best New Weblog" 2008
- 22 on The Observer's 50 Most Powerful Blogs list
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Jezebel is a blog from Gawker Media. It focuses on issues of interest to women, often from a feminist viewpoint.
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"Jezebelism" Controversy
Lizz Winstead, creator of The Daily Show, invited editors Moe Tkacik and Tracie Egan of Jezebel to appear at her weekly stage show "Thinking and Drinking". Egan and Tkacik arrived drunk, and made a number of inappropriate statements; for example, Tkacik said she never reported being date raped "...because it was a load of trouble and I had better things to do, like drinking more."The Huffington Post: Jezebelism (July 4, 2008) In a later blog post, Egan said they were trying to be funny, but the comedy fell flat.One D at a Time: Rape Can Be Boring (July 2, 2008)
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Jezebel Questions
Do you think Ouija boards are for real? Have you had a weird experience with them? What do you think of the new pink board? 5 AnswersI don't believe Ouija boards are for real in the sense that they are used as a means of communication by the dead. However, I do think that people can receive w... read more



