Essays & Columns
In The New York Times
Steven's columns about grief, cancer, vanity, health — and joy — for The Times.
In The Washington Post
Steven's essays on death, civility, aging, and LGBTQ issues for The Washington Post.
In USA Today
Steven's most recent columns for USA Today, including his Opinion and Digital Life pieces.
On Public Radio
Steven's a regular guest on "All Things Considered" and ATC "Weekend," as well as other public radio shows, including his own podcast, "The Civilist," produced by PRI and WUNC, North Carolina Public Radio. See all of Steven's NPR interviews
...and Elsewhere
Steven's work has appeared in dozens of other publications, including Parade, Time, The Atlantic, Salon, the Daily Beast, the Los Angeles Times, and The Advocate.