Susie Bright
Journalist, author, and critic of sexuality
Born
March 25th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An influential journalist and author specializing in sexuality and feminist issues, notable works include 'Susie Bright's Sexual Reality' and 'Big Sex, Little Death'. Contributions to various publications, including 'Playboy' and 'Ms. Magazine', reflect a commitment to discussing often-taboo subjects in an accessible manner. Teaching courses on sexuality and literature at universities has further promoted discussions around these topics. Bright's voice is recognized within the context of the sexual liberation movement and contemporary feminist discourse.
Authored 'Susie Bright's Sexual Reality'
Contributed to 'Playboy' and 'Ms. Magazine'
Taught courses on sexuality and literature
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