Andrea Dworkin
Andrea Dworkin was an American radical feminist writer and activist known for her analysis of pornography.
Non-Fiction Writer
September 26, 1946
Libra
April 09, 2005
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Camden, New Jersey
Andrea Rita Dworkin (September 26, 1946 â April 9, 2005) was a prominent American radical feminist writer and activist, renowned for her critical examination of pornography. Over a span of 30 years, starting in 1974, she authored nine non-fiction books, two novels, and a short story collection. Her most notable work, “Pornography: Men Possessing Women” (1981), explored the connection between pornography, rape, and violence against women. Additionally, Dworkin actively participated in various initiatives, such as the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women and the Feminist Anti-Censorship Task Force.
