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Naomi Wolfová

born 1962

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Naomi Rebekah Wolf is an American feminist author, journalist, and conspiracy theorist. After the 1991 publication of her first book, The Beauty Myth, Wolf became a prominent figure in the third wave of the feminist movement. Feminists including Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan praised her work. Others, including Camille Paglia, criticized it. In the 1990s, Wolf was a political advisor to the presidential campaigns of Bill Clinton and Al Gore.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 12, 1962
San Francisco
Citizenship

United States

Occupations & fields
political writeractivistpolitical advisernon-fiction writerjournalistwomen's rights activist
Awards & honours
Rhodes Scholarship
Notable works
The Beauty MythThe End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot
Field and occupation
americká spisovatelka
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