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Anne Fausto-Sterling

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Anne Fausto-Sterling, born in 1944, is an American sexologist who has written extensively on the social construction of gender, sexual identity, gender identity, gender roles and intersexuality. She is the Nancy Duke Lewis Professor Emerita of Biology and Gender Studies at Brown University. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Birth Year
1944 1
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Gender and Sexuality 2
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1. Wikidata: Anne Fausto-Sterling
  • Wikidata Q272852, class allow-list match, case-insensitive label variant (w-bbfill-smallsix2-0926/resolve_ci.ps1)
  • Wikidata Q272852, P569 (w-bbfill-smallsix3-0926)
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2. Anne Fausto-Sterling (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Anne Fausto-Sterling (née Sterling; born July 30, 1944) is an American sexologist who has written extensively on the social construction of gender, sexual identity, gender identity, gender roles, and intersexuality.
  • Article text, subfield gender
    Hammonds describes Fausto-Sterling as one of the most influential feminist scientists of her generation.
  • Associated With: Brown University, Article text
    She is the Nancy Duke Lewis Professor Emerita of Biology and Gender Studies at Brown University. == Life and career == Fausto-Sterling's mother, Dorothy Sterling, was a noted writer and historian while her father was also a published writer.
  • Shaped By: Social Constructionism, Lead
    Anne Fausto-Sterling (née Sterling; born July 30, 1944) is an American sexologist who has written extensively on the social construction of gender, sexual identity, gender identity, gender roles, and intersexuality.
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