Joan Nestle
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 84 |
Date of birth | May 12,1940 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | The Bronx |
New York City | |
New York | |
United States | |
Edited works | The Persistent Desire: A Femme-Butch Reader |
Job | Writer |
Education | Martin Van Buren High School |
Queens College, City University of New York | |
New York University | |
Books | A Fragile Union: New and Selected Writings |
Sister and Brother: Lesbians and Gay Men Write about Their Lives Together | |
A Restricted Country | |
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ID | 477097 |
Joan Nestle Life story
Joan Nestle is a Lambda Award winning writer and editor and a founder of the Lesbian Herstory Archives, which holds, among other things, everything she has ever written. She is openly lesbian and sees her work of archiving history as critical to her identity as "a woman, as a lesbian, and as a Jew".