Emma Gray

MSNBC Columnist

Emma Gray, a freelance journalist focused on the intersection of gender, culture and politics, is the author of “A Girl’s Guide to Joining the Resistance.” She is a co-host of the podcast “Love to See It” and a co-author of the newsletter “Rich Text,” and she has spent the last 10 years as a senior reporter and editor at HuffPost.


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Emma Gray

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

‘The Bachelor’ let down its first Black male lead. Will it do better by Jenn Tran?

Here’s hoping the franchise’s first Asian American Bachelorette finds the love she deserves — and doesn’t become a sacrificial lamb to the show’s growth.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Joey Graziadei has broken the mold of ‘The Bachelor’

While it’s bad for my personal brand to stan a man, one must give credit where credit is due.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

The women of ‘The Golden Bachelor’ are everything. He’s just Gerry.

The radical power of women who demand — and deserve — our full attention.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

The collective grief of losing our best ‘friend’ Matthew Perry

Perry connected to audiences because of his comic skill. But he stayed connected to them because of the vulnerabilities that lay beneath.

2years ago
MS NOW Opinion

‘The Golden Bachelor’ may rekindle the series’ spark with audiences

Will we finally see real people, in all of their messy, funny, loving glory, find romance?

3years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Why the return of ‘Sex and the City’ icon Samantha felt so anti-climactic

Her brief appearance was an unsatisfying coda to a character who demanded satisfaction.

3years ago
MS NOW Opinion

These alleged Jonah Hill texts show how a toxic partner weaponizes therapy

There’s a lot to unpack in these screenshots.

3years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Why E. Jean Carroll’s Trump testimony transcript is required reading

This act of defiance must resonate far beyond the corners of a Manhattan courtroom.  

3years ago
MS NOW Opinion

The ‘Barbie’ movie is nostalgic, campy joy. And we’ve never needed it more.

This Barbie is full of possibility. And, amid another wildly depressing news cycle, positivity.

3years ago
MS NOW Opinion

Why Tom Sandoval’s ‘Vanderpump Rules’ cheating scandal broke the internet

There’s a reason everyone you know has an opinion about this reality TV implosion.