Susan Brownmiller

Bio:

Susan Brownmiller is an activist, journalist, and author of Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape. Brownmiller participated in civil rights activism and has been recognized for her research on rape.

WMC News & Features
January 26, 2009 | Susan Brownmiller | Feminism
The Woman Who Fought Freud—and Won
Feminist theorist and activist Florence Rush died on December 9, 2008. At a New York memorial last weekend, author Susan Brownmiller recalled how Rush’s insights about childhood sexual abuse inspire...
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