“Victorian feminists made the mistake of making membership of the sisterhood conditional on signing up to a particular policy agenda. Marxist feminists made a similar mistake of saying, 'You can't be a real feminist unless you join with miners, the unions, the vegans.'”

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About Naomi Wolf

American feminist author, journalist, and conspiracy theorist

Naomi Rebekah Wolf is an American feminist author, journalist, and conspiracy theorist. She became widely known after publishing her first book, The Beauty Myth, in 1991, which made her a prominent voice in third-wave feminism. Her work drew both praise and criticism. Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan were among those who supported it, while Camille Paglia was among its critics. In the 1990s, Wolf also worked as a political adviser to the presidential campaigns of Bill Clinton and Al Gore.

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Books by Naomi Wolf

The beauty myth : how images of beauty are used against women

1991

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Vagina : una nueva biografía de la sexualidad femenina. - 1. edición

2013

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Vom Ende der Unschuld. Oder Das sexuelle Drama, eine Frau zu werden

2000

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Fire with Fire

1993

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Misconceptions

2001

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