Katie Herzog

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Katie Herzog is an American journalist, [1] [2] who co-hosts the podcast Blocked and Reported with fellow reporter Jesse Singal. [3] [4] [5]

As a former staff writer for the Seattle alternative weekly The Stranger , [6] she wrote the feature article "The Detransitioners" in 2017, which she later called "the most-read thing I've ever written". [7] [2] After the article's publication, some Seattle residents sent Herzog hate mail or posted stickers calling her a transphobe; Herzog said that she lost friends and felt unwelcome in the city's lesbian community as a result. [2]

In 2025, Herzog published the book Drink Your Way Sober: The Science-Based Method to Break Free from Alcohol. The book details her 20-year struggle with alcoholism and her discovery of the Sinclair Method to treat it. [8] [9] [10]

References

  1. ↑ "The nine-to-five with Katie Herzog". Xtra Magazine . August 30, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 McDermott, John (November 2, 2019). "Those People We Tried to Cancel? They're All Hanging Out Together". The New York Times . Archived from the original on October 27, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  3. ↑ Gillespie, Nick (June 17, 2020). "Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal on Left-Wing Cancel Culture". Reason .
  4. ↑ "Column: Two more for the road: My new favorite podcasts". Chicago Tribune . May 21, 2021.
  5. ↑ Jackman, Robert (July 24, 2020). "Purple podcasters". The Spectator .
  6. ↑ "Katie Herzog - The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper". The Stranger . Archived from the original on April 5, 2024. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  7. ↑ Herzog, Katie (June 28, 2017). "The Detransitioners: They Were Transgender, Until They Weren't". The Stranger . Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  8. ↑ Byrne, Arabella (October 7, 2025). "Against abstinence-based approaches to sobriety". The Spectator .
  9. ↑ "Can you drink your way sober?". RNZ. October 14, 2025.
  10. ↑ McQuilkin, Hilary; Chakrabarti, Meghna (October 30, 2025). "How Katie Herzog drank her way to sobriety". On Point . WBUR . Retrieved October 30, 2025.
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