Janice Rhoshalle Littlejohn is an author and career journalist whose work focuses on women’s issues, culture and advocacy. She has been a columnist for the Associated Press, and currently contributes to Ms. Magazine and Shondaland Digital Media. She serves on the boards of JazzWomen and Girls Advocates and APLA Health, and works as Associate Director for the Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities at USC. She resides in Southern California.