Caitlin Moran
Journalist, Author and Critic
Born
April 5th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in Wolverhampton, a notable journalist and author gained recognition for commentary on culture and feminism. Cited frequently in publications such as 'The Times' and 'The Guardian', she published bestsellers including 'How to Be a Woman'. The work is a prominent exploration of gender and womanhood in contemporary society. Moran's engaging writing style and sharp observation of societal norms contributed to her popularity in media and literature.
Published 'How to Be a Woman'
Contributed to 'The Times' and 'The Guardian'
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