Refinery29’s Amy Emmerich Discusses the Tough Women Who Inspired Her, Surviving Gunfire on the Job and Finding Strength in Vulnerability Posted by May 16, 2018 Leave a comment on Refinery29’s Amy Emmerich Discusses the Tough Women Who Inspired Her, Surviving Gunfire on the Job and Finding Strength in Vulnerability The media company’s chief content office comes from a family of builders — boat builders.