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Warn is currently an executive producer at Logo, and the Editor in Chief of AfterEllen.com.<ref>[http://www.365gay.com/Newscon06/06/060806announcement.htm "365gay Joins Logo"], 365gay.com, [[8 June]] [[2006]]</ref>
Warn is currently an executive producer at Logo, and the Editor in Chief of AfterEllen.com.<ref>[http://www.365gay.com/Newscon06/06/060806announcement.htm "365gay Joins Logo"], 365gay.com, [[8 June]] [[2006]]</ref>


Warn's extensive written work on [[lesbian]] and [[bisexual]] women in entertainment has been included or cited in numerous magazines, including ''Velvet Park'', ''[[Curve (magazine)|Curve]]''<ref>[http://www.curvemag.com/Detailed/567.html "TV’s Top 10 “Lesbian” Crime-Fighter Shows"] Curve Magazine</ref> and ''Lesbian News''; in newspapers like ''[[USA Today]]'',<ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/life/2003-06-01-in-out_x.htm "It's In to be Out These Days"], USAtoday.com, [[1 June]] [[2003]]</ref> ''[[Los Angeles Times|LA Times]]'', and ''Emmy Magazine''; and in books like ''BITCHfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine'', ''Queer Popular Culture: Literature, Media, Film, and Television'', ''Bisexual Women: Friendship & Social Organization'', and ''News and Sexuality: Media Portraits of Diversity''.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_b/002-4611015-5550464?initialSearch=1&url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=afterellen&Go.x=0&Go.y=0&Go=Go "Books on Amazon.com that reference articles by Sarah Warn"]</ref> Warn also wrote the introduction to the ''Reading the 'L' Word'', a collection of essays by academics and journalists about the Showtime drama ''[[The L Word]]''.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Reading-Word-Outing-Contemporary-Television/dp/1845111796/ref=sr_1_1/002-4611015-5550464?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1190529952&sr=8-1 "Reading the L Word"], [[30 March]] [[2006]].</ref>
Warn's extensive written work on lesbian and [[bisexual]] women in entertainment has been included or cited in numerous magazines, including ''Velvet Park'', ''[[Curve (magazine)|Curve]]''<ref>[http://www.curvemag.com/Detailed/567.html "TV’s Top 10 “Lesbian” Crime-Fighter Shows"] Curve Magazine</ref> and ''Lesbian News''; in newspapers like ''[[USA Today]]'',<ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/life/2003-06-01-in-out_x.htm "It's In to be Out These Days"], USAtoday.com, [[1 June]] [[2003]]</ref> ''[[Los Angeles Times|LA Times]]'', and ''Emmy Magazine''; and in books like ''BITCHfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine'', ''Queer Popular Culture: Literature, Media, Film, and Television'', ''Bisexual Women: Friendship & Social Organization'', and ''News and Sexuality: Media Portraits of Diversity''.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_b/002-4611015-5550464?initialSearch=1&url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=afterellen&Go.x=0&Go.y=0&Go=Go "Books on Amazon.com that reference articles by Sarah Warn"]</ref> Warn also wrote the introduction to the ''Reading the 'L' Word'', a collection of essays by academics and journalists about the Showtime drama ''[[The L Word]]''.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Reading-Word-Outing-Contemporary-Television/dp/1845111796/ref=sr_1_1/002-4611015-5550464?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1190529952&sr=8-1 "Reading the L Word"], [[30 March]] [[2006]].</ref>


In November 2006, Warn was honored as one of the year's "10 Amazing Gay Women in Showbiz" by non-profit organization [[Power Up]].<ref>[http://www.planetout.com/entertainment/news/?sernum=1377 "10 Amazing Gay Women in Hollywood in 2006"], Planetout.com, [[2006]].</ref> In December 2006, she appeared on a panel with other notable LGBT actors and activists on [[Logo]]'s Queer Year 2006 TV special.<ref>[http://www.logoonline.com/shows/events/queer_year/2006/hosts.jhtml 2006: The Queer Year], Logoonline.com [[December]] [[2006]].</ref> She was one of four co-hosts on the first season of the online lesbian talk show ''She Said What?''.<ref>[http://www.sovo.com/2007/1-26/arts/television/television.cfm "A Show of Their Own"] SouthernVoice.com, [[26 January]] [[2006]]</ref>
In November 2006, Warn was honored as one of the year's "10 Amazing Gay Women in Showbiz" by non-profit organization [[Power Up]].<ref>[http://www.planetout.com/entertainment/news/?sernum=1377 "10 Amazing Gay Women in Hollywood in 2006"], Planetout.com, [[2006]].</ref> In December 2006, she appeared on a panel with other notable LGBT actors and activists on [[Logo]]'s Queer Year 2006 TV special.<ref>[http://www.logoonline.com/shows/events/queer_year/2006/hosts.jhtml 2006: The Queer Year], Logoonline.com [[December]] [[2006]].</ref> She was one of four co-hosts on the first season of the online lesbian talk show ''She Said What?''.<ref>[http://www.sovo.com/2007/1-26/arts/television/television.cfm "A Show of Their Own"] SouthernVoice.com, [[26 January]] [[2006]]</ref>

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Sarah Warn is an American writer and the editor of entertainment website AfterEllen.com.

Biography

Warn graduated from Wellesley College in 1996 with a degree in women's studies, and received a master's degreee in theological studies from Harvard university in 1998.[1] She spent 8 years in online marketing[2] before selling her gay and lesbian entertainment websites AfterEllen.com and AfterElton.com to Logo in 2006.[3] Warn is currently an executive producer at Logo, and the Editor in Chief of AfterEllen.com.[4]

Warn's extensive written work on lesbian and bisexual women in entertainment has been included or cited in numerous magazines, including Velvet Park, Curve[5] and Lesbian News; in newspapers like USA Today,[6] LA Times, and Emmy Magazine; and in books like BITCHfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine, Queer Popular Culture: Literature, Media, Film, and Television, Bisexual Women: Friendship & Social Organization, and News and Sexuality: Media Portraits of Diversity.[7] Warn also wrote the introduction to the Reading the 'L' Word, a collection of essays by academics and journalists about the Showtime drama The L Word.[8]

In November 2006, Warn was honored as one of the year's "10 Amazing Gay Women in Showbiz" by non-profit organization Power Up.[9] In December 2006, she appeared on a panel with other notable LGBT actors and activists on Logo's Queer Year 2006 TV special.[10] She was one of four co-hosts on the first season of the online lesbian talk show She Said What?.[11]

Warn currently co-hosts the entertainment news video blog She Made Me Watch This with her partner Lori,[12] which runs weekly on AfterEllen.com.[13]

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