Rita Mae Brown: Biography, Facts and Career
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Rita Mae Brown (born November 28, 1944) is an American feminist writer, best known for her coming-of-age autobiographical novel, Rubyfruit Jungle. Brown was active in a number of civil rights campaigns and criticized the marginalization of lesbians within feminist groups. Brown received the Pioneer Award for lifetime achievement at the Lambda Literary Awards in 2015. She is considered a significant Southern lesbian feminist poet and author and is associated with the women's liberation movement and women in print movement.
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- Full name: Rita Mae Brown
- Born: 1944-11-28
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q242956
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Who is Rita Mae Brown?
Rita Mae Brown (born November 28, 1944) is an American feminist writer, best known for her coming-of-age autobiographical novel, Rubyfruit Jungle.
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Rita Mae Brown is United States.
When was Rita Mae Brown born?
Rita Mae Brown was born on 1944-11-28.
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