Amanda Hess took home a 2015 National Magazine Award last night for “Why Women Aren’t Welcome on The Internet,” a deeply personal and deeply-reported account of the threats that female journalists encounter online and the powerlessness of law enforcement to stop them.

The Sidney Hillman Foundation recognized Hess’s piece with the October 2014 Sidney Award. Here’s our Backstory interview with Hess about the making of her award-winning story. 

The Sidneys have been a bellweather for National Magazine Awards before. Steve Brill won a March 2013 Sidney Award for “Bitter Pill,” which went on to win a National Magazine Award in 2014.