Career
She was the youngest ever editor of the Australian edition of Cosmopolitan in 1996, aged 24. In 2012, Freedman also launched parenting website ivillage.com.au. Mamamia is believed to have an audience of more than 650,000 monthly unique users
Freedman began her career at Cleo, doing work experience at the age of 19.
Her first paid job in media was as Cleo"s Beauty Editor and she stayed at Cleo for five years working her way up to the position of Features Editor.
She left Cleo in 1995 and spent several months as a freelance features writer for magazines including Marie Claire, New Weekly and Who Weekly. In 1996 she became Editor of Australian Cosmopolitan magazine.
At age 24, she was the youngest editor of Cosmopolitan"s 58 international editions. Freedman appears regularly as a commentator on Today on the Nine Network and in 2009 was appointed Chair of the Federal Government"s National Body Image Advisory Group by Minister for Sport and Youth, Kate Ellis.