Teen Vogue wins the April Sidney for its agenda-setting social justice coverage. While long-known for lifestyle stories on fashion and trends for young people, Teen Vogue now also brings them up-to-date on the latest fight for gender, social and economic justice. The brand has undergone a social justice reinvention over the past few years, garnering much attention for the website’s December 2016 piece “Donald Trump Is Gaslighting America” by Lauren Duca. In January 2018, chief content officer Phillip Picardi welcomed journalist Samhita Mukhopadhyay–who shared a Hillman Prize in 2011–as executive editor, with the goal of further deepening Teen Vogue’s political...
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