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About Gabrielle Bauer

Gabrielle Bauer is a Toronto health and medical writer with six national awards for her magazine journalism. She is also the author of she is also the author of three books, including the recently published pandemic book Blindsight Is 2020.
Latest Posts | By Gabrielle Bauer
Old Normal vs. New Normal: The Showdown
2 years ago

Old Normal vs. New Normal: The Showdown

I’m calling it: we’ve won this war. By “we,” I mean normal people who want normal things: community, connection, creativity, with a bit of dancing on the side. By “war,” …
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Against Lockdowns, Sheltering Ukrainians: Is That Even Possible?
3 years ago

Against Lockdowns, Sheltering Ukrainians: Is That Even Possible?

A few days ago, while catching up with a friend on the phone, I mentioned that I was hosting a young woman from Ukraine in my Toronto home. Her immediate …
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Round and Round We Go: Covid-19 Policy and the Limits of Science
3 years ago

Round and Round We Go: Covid-19 Policy and the Limits of Science

The pandemic has made debaters of us all. We’ve argued with friends, family, and online strangers about why we need more or fewer restrictions. We’ve shaken our fists in exasperation …
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My Half-Vaxxed Daughter
3 years ago

My Half-Vaxxed Daughter

I got the jab with no hesitation. The risks seemed negligible and the benefits substantial, so when the AstraZeneca vaccine became available to me in March of this year, I …
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