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Sara Li

(She/Her)
Los Angeles, New York
As seen in: MSN, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Life, HuffPost, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News Malaysia, Yahoo Singapore, Cosmopolitan, Cosmopolitan España, Substack and
Covers:  Culture, Fashion, Sustainability, Identity, Food, Wellness, Film, Television, Literature
Doesn't Cover: Celebrity Tabloid
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Sara Li’s Biography

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Sara Li is a Webby Award winning journalist and creative director. Her work has been published in Teen Vogue, NYLON, HuffPost, Refinery 29, MTV News, and more. She covers the intersection of art and culture with a focus on fashion, people, and identity. She is available for travel and hire.

Sara Li’s Journalist Portfolio

How Instagram Culture Is Contributing To The Climate Crisis

How Instagram Culture Is Contributing To The Climate Crisis

What Will Be Lost is a series of reported stories and essays exploring the ways climate change is affecting o…

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Are Period Tracking Apps Safe to Use in a Post-Roe World?

Are Period Tracking Apps Safe to Use in a Post-Roe World?

In the post-Roe world, there's been a lot of understandable conversation around period privacy. Experts have …

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Seriously, How Are Parents Doing This?

Seriously, How Are Parents Doing This?

Parenting was never exactly easy - but now, in The After or whatever this still is, it feels like a labyrinth…

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Racism, Fetish, or Perfectly Fine? I Asked an Expert What It Means

Racism, Fetish, or Perfectly Fine? I Asked an Expert What It Means

After the March massacre of Asian massage workers in Atlanta, I authored a piece for Cosmopolitan that condem…

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Meet Jasmin Savoy Brown, The 'Scream' Rookie Who's Pouring Herself Into Music

Meet Jasmin Savoy Brown, The 'Scream' Rookie Who's Pouring Herself Into Music

Jasmin Savoy Brown is no stranger to performing: the 27-year-old Oregon-raised actress has an impressive rost…

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Asian American Women Have Always Existed at the Intersection of Misogyny and Racism in the U.S.

Asian American Women Have Always Existed at the Intersection of Misogyny and Racism in the U.S.

Since the creation of this country, violence against women in the Asian American Pacific Islander community h…

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Still Not Over It: Elle Woods Is Still That Girl

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Twenty-five years ago, Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) strutted through Harvard’s halls and casually said, “What, like it’s hard?” when her ex, Warren (Matthew Davis) acted surprised that she got into law school at one of the most prestigious universities in the United States. This Legally Blonde quote was supposed to be a punchline, but women were instantly captivated by it.
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2026 Emmys Preview: Nominees and Snubs

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Glitz and glam await at the 78th Emmy Awards, and we are excited for this year’s nominees. Earlier today, Liza Colón-Zayas from The Bear and Jeff Hiller from Widow’s Bay announced the actors and TV shows in the running for the top categories of the night. The Emmys will be broadcast live on September 14 on NBC and Peacock, with Mariska Hargitay (aka Detective Olivia Benson!) on hosting duties.
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Still Not Over It: Jane Austen’s Resurgence in 2026

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By Sara Li, Valerie Complex Verified
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The Regency era has taken over our screens in 2026, and that’s predominantly because of Jane Austen. The 18th-century romance novelist, and arguably the mother of “yearning,” has reentered the pop culture sphere with two of her beloved works getting adapted to the screen this year alone.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Business News Intern in Kansas City

How is social media changing news?

It's making it more accessible.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Anyone who is not Rory Gilmore!