Jamie L. Manson is president of Catholics for Choice. She was previously a columnist and books editor at the National Catholic Reporter. She received her Master of Divinity degree from Yale Divinity School, where she studied social ethics, sexual ethics and spirituality. She is editor of Changing the Questions: Explorations in Christian Ethics, a collection of writings by Margaret Farley (Orbis, 2015). Her writing has won numerous awards, including three Religion Newswriters Awards for Commentary and the 2015 Wilbur Award for Best Online Story her extended essay in Buzzfeed, "Feminism in Faith: Sister Elizabeth Johnson's Challenge to the Vatican."​ Her activism on behalf of women in the church recently garnered her the Theresa Kane Award for Women of Courage and Vision.