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Inga Muscio is a third wave feminist writer and public speaker. She is most famous for her Seal Press book Cunt: A Declaration of Independence, which called for woman to break down boundaries between themselves and their bodies, and each other. She is also the author of Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed Devil: My Life and Times in a Racist, Imperialist Society. She lives in Portland, Oregon.
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Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:52:00 -0400
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Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:05:00 -0400
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is Cool - By Lee-Anne Peluk. [The Manitoban] Review of the author's first book from The University of Manitoba.
Dartmouth's Sexual Universe - By Andrew Grossman. [The Dartmouth Review] Negative review of the author's first book.
Genexhibitionist - By Maya Dexter. [Planet Waves] Review and excerpt from the author's first book.
Home of the Gryph: Womanifesto - A womanifesto written by a woman in response to the author's first book.
Muscio, Inga - Author focusing on the subjects of feminism, environmentalism, racism, gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender issues, and sexual and family violence. Official site includes womanifestos, calendar of events, weblog, suggested reading, and links to news and magazines, independent bookstores, music, health organizations, and shopping sites.
The Austin Chronicle Books: Book Reviews - By Mary Fitzgerald. Short review of the author's first book.
