Fiona Lowenstein

Founder of Body Politic

Fiona Lowenstein is an award-winning journalist, producer, speaker, and the founder of Body Politic, a queer feminist wellness collective and media organization that is now a patient-led Long COVID advocacy group. Lowenstein was hospitalized for COVID-19 in March 2020 and went on to found the Body Politic COVID-19 Support Group, which offers support and resources to over eleven thousand people living with COVID-19 around the world. Their work has been published in The New York Times, Vox, Teen Vogue, Business Insider, The Guardian, and more, and they are the editor of The Long COVID Survival Guide: How to Take Care of Yourself and What Comes Next. They live in Los Angeles with their partner.