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My first job was at my town's library that I had grown up loving. I have worked in libraries all over the world as a freelance writer. I love librarians! So to get at STARRED REVIEW - meaning "a book of exceptional quality or distinction" from Library Journal has me in tears.

Why not BOTH instead of either/or? Like I was a free-range outdoor kid who ate homegrown veggies and meat from down the dirt road and chickens and eggs from next door. My EMT grandma ALSO vaccinated me.

THE STRONGER SEX by Starre Vartan (Starre Julia Vartan) is given a starred review from Library Journal! They call Vartan's upcoming book a “well-researched look at athletic performance in the human body deflates many common misperceptions about the role of gender in sports." See

Several times I've asked AI evangelists how they expect society to handle their predicted mass unemployment and every time they've just kind of mumbled "well UBI will just HAVE to happen." None have a theory of how we get UBI given actual political realities. It's just fanfic.

Wow, my piece in the The Washington Post has over 1,000 comments already! Yes, let's talk about how men have defined what strength is based on what their bodies tend to do a little better for way too long, while ignoring all the ways female bodies are strong! washingtonpost.com/health/2025/05…

.Starre Julia Vartan: stamina, recovery, resilience and adaptability ... in those areas, female physiology holds real advantages startribune.com/4-ways-women-a…

A little summation of my Washington Post article in video form! instagram.com/starrevartan/r…

My piece in The Washington Post generated insults and angry takes here on Twitter, very positive ones (and healthy debate) on the Post's site and Instagram, and interesting convo on BlueSky. Fascinating differences in audiences.

New science shows your menstrual cycle shifts your resting heart rate, stress response, and even how well meds work. It's time to start syncing our health care to hormones. #WomensHealth #HeartHealth #HormonesMatter tiktok.com/@thecurioushum…

Just one month until Pub date for my book! Pre-order if profile :) tiktok.com/@thecurioushum…

Intv'd this amazing badass, Etosha Cave, for nature - She's developed a process to convert CO2 from industrial waste > CO, which can be combined w/hydrogen (from H2O split w/renewable energy)—to make Sustainable Aviation Fuel and more. #engineering #SAF nature.com/articles/d4158…

My newest piece on #AI & #AGI: How embodied intelligence is the key to advancing it. Talked to Ximin He at UCLA Samueli Engineering abt how #softrobotics is part of the equation & OG #robotics expert Cecelia Laschi at the U. of Padua abt her Science Magazine pkg. newatlas.com/ai-humanoids/a…

The new Zadie Smith story in the New Yorker brought me to tears. "That silent clearing under the trees on the other side of the middle of life. What would it like to be at home there?" newyorker.com/magazine/2025/…

My latest for CNN on the female body's resiliency, including XX strengths, estrogen & a side-journey into the Female Buffering Hypothesis. Did you know women out-survived men in the Irish Potato Famine, enslavement in Trinidad, and measles epidemics? cnn.com/2025/07/07/hea…

Author of THE STRONGER SEX, Starre Vartan (Starre Julia Vartan), pens an insightful piece in CNN on the physical attributes that help women outlive men. Check out the full piece here ➡️ cnn.it/4eClEW7

For all my friends & fam, NOW is the time to pre-order my book! From 8-11 July readers can get 25% off at Barnes & Noble using code PREORDER25! B&N Rewards members (it’s free to sign up online) get 25% off and B&N Premium members get an additional 10% discount! barnesandnoble.com/w/the-stronger…

It's so weird that the graph for fertility v. female education and the graph for fertility v. male education look basically the same but you have probably only seen one on here.

"Three cheers for Starre Vartan (Starre Julia Vartan) reminding us all that female bodies are built to endure. May this book give all women strength for the times we now live in." —Cat Bohannon THE STRONGER SEX is on sale TOMORROW! Learn more: bit.ly/4ntsxNn

Today's my book pub day!! I hope everyone who reads this will find new strengths they didn't know they had, and empowerment to challenge dogma.

More of this awesomeness for the little girls! I did most of these types of challenges running around in the woods at that age, but this is super-fun and great for a backyard. Also fun to design w/the kid.