Sara Tardiff is a fact-checker for TheSkimm. She is also a freelance journalist and has written for publications including The New York Times, The Atlantic, Vogue, The Cut, and more. She has been a freelance fact-checker for Vox, The 19th, PAVE Studios, and more, and was also a writer and researcher for The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, and worked on-staff at Harper’s Bazaar, ELLE, and Teen Vogue. She received her BFA in creative writing and film studies at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. She is based in Los Angeles, originally from Western Massachusetts.