Maureen Duffy

English author and activist, wrote 'The Sublime'

Maureen Duffy - Artists & Creatives born October 21st, 1933
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An English author, poet, playwright, and activist with a career spanning several decades. Writings often explored themes of sexuality and identity. Published novels include 'The Sublime', which revolves around bisexuality and personal liberation. In addition to fiction, produced various plays and poetry collections. Engaged in activism for LGBTQ+ rights and women's issues, contributing to societal conversations around sexuality and feminism.

Published the novel 'The Sublime'

Active in LGBTQ+ rights advocacy

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