On Lifting: Casey Johnston

Keep Calm and Cook On with Julia Turshen

Casey Johnston, the writer behind She’s a Beast, Ask a Swole Woman and LIFTOFF: Couch to Barbell, joins Julia Turshen for a conversation about lifting and writing about it.

Follow-up links:

  • To pre-order Julia’s new book, WHAT GOES WITH WHAT, head here!
  • To sign up for Julia's weekly newsletter, head here.
  • BUILT FOR THIS: THE QUIET STRENGTH OF POWERLIFTING, Julia’s long-form essay, can be read here or listened to here.
  • Watch the video about the Queer Barbell Club Julia started at her gym.
  • For more about Casey and her work, head here.
  • For more about LIFTOFF: Couch to Barbell, head here.
  • To signup for She’s a Beast, Casey’s newsletter, head here.
  • Follow Casey on IG right here.

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