Leah Libresco Sargeant is a writer who advocates for a culture that sees the dignity in mutual dependence, instead of aspiring to an impossible autonomy. She runs the Other Feminisms substack, which focuses on the way the world treats women as defective men. Her most recent book, Building the Benedict Option, was published in 2018. Her next book, The Dignity of Dependence, will be published in fall 2025 by Notre Dame University Press.