Emi Nietfeld

Margaret Frances Nietfeld, known professionally as Emi Nietfeld, is a memoirist, essayist and former software developer from Minnesota. Following a childhood spent in foster care and psychiatric treatment, Nietfeld graduated from Harvard University with a degree in computer science. She became known after she wrote an op-ed for The New York Times about the sexual harassment she faced as a former employee of Google. In 2022, Penguin Press published her memoir Acceptance, in which she questioned concepts of social mobility and resilience by describing her journey to Harvard. Acceptance received positive critical reviews.

Nietfeld frequently contributes essays about fertility, technology and inequality to publications including The Atlantic, The Washington Post and Teen Vogue, including the piece "The Baby Died. Whose Fault Is It?"

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