Leandra Medine

Leandra Medine: Biography in Details

Who is Leandra Medine?

Leandra Medine is an American author, comedy writer, and blogger by profession.

She is the founder of Man Repeller, a website founded in 2010 as a blog about independent fashion and lifestyle.

How old is Leandra Medine?

Leandra was born in New York City on December 20, 1988. At present, he is 35 years old and her Zodiac sign is Sagittarius. She holds an American nationality and belongs to Jewish descent.

The name of her parents is Mois Medine (father) and Lyora “Laura” Medine (mother). Her father is a native of Turkey whereas her mother is from Iran. She grew up in an Orthodox Jewish household with her three brothers named Haim Medine, Mark Medine, and Henry Medine.

Talking about Medine’s academics, she completed her high school at Ramaz School in Manhattan. Likewise, she received her bachelor’s degree from the New School’s Eugene Lang College majoring in Journalism in May 2011.

Leandra Medine: Professional Life, Career

Leandra started her blogging career in back 2009 and began a blog called Four Months in Paris using the hosting service Blogger. The blog consists of fashion trends, humor, feminist issues, and personal stories. She later renamed it Boogers and Bagels.

In May 2010, Medine launched the Man Repeller blog which was later featured on the fashion website Refinery29. Afterward, he began collaborating with major magazines like Lucky, Harper’s Bazaar, and so on. In 2012, she signed with the Creative Artists Agency.

Similarly, she published her book Man Repeller: Seeking Love. Finding Overalls in September 2013 through Grand Central Publishing. In 2012, she was featured in Forbes’s Top 30 under 30 as one of the year’s most influential trendsetters.

That year, she received “Best Overall Blog” at the 2012 Bloglovin Awards and was also listed in Time as the “25 Best Blogs of 2012”.

Rumors, Controversy

In June 2020, Medine faced diversity criticisms and discrimination allegations when she planned to change the operations of the Man Repeller. After the allegations, she announced to leave her post at Man Repeller.

But, she later announced her return and also apologized to former employees. She stated that she is grateful for the critical feedback she received which helped remind her of her mistake.

Moreover, she had suffered a miscarriage which she revealed on December 6, 2016, through her ManRepeller article.

What is the net worth of Leandra Medine?

As per other online sources of 2023, Medine has an estimated net worth of around $5 million. Furthermore, her yearly income and other assets are still under review.

What are the body measurements of Leandra Medine?

Medine has an impressive height with average weight. However, the exact measurement of her stature is unknown at the moment. She has a brown pair of eyes with brown hair color. Further, her other body measurement is unknown at the moment.

Social Media

Medine has a verified Instagram account where she has more than 1m followers. Likewise, she is active on Twitter with nearly 16k followers. Further, she is not available on Facebook.

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