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==Country==
 
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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, Purchase College, State University of New York.  Studies look at lesbian and gay anthropology, history, and human rights.
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Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, Purchase College, State University of New York.  Studies look at lesbian and gay anthropology, history, and human rights. Known for her essay “The Mythic Mannish Lesbian: Radclyffe Hall and the New Woman” (1985).  Author of 'Margaret Mead Made Me Gay: Personal Essays', 'Public Ideas', 'Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America', coauthor of 'Womenfriends: A Soap Opera', and co-editor of 'Amazon Expedition: A Lesbian Feminist Anthology'.  Author of the book and memoir 'My Butch Career' (2019)
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
  
 
* [[Academics Specializing in the History of the LGBTQ Community]]
 
* [[Academics Specializing in the History of the LGBTQ Community]]
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* [[LGBTQ Individuals in the Fields of Sociology and Anthropology]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==
  
* https://esthernewtonblog.wordpress.com/
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* https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/64414.Esther_Newton
 
* http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo3634939.html
 
* http://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo3634939.html
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* https://www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews/03/19/my-butch-career/
  
 
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Estehr Newton

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1940 -

Occupation

Academic

Description

Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, Purchase College, State University of New York. Studies look at lesbian and gay anthropology, history, and human rights. Known for her essay “The Mythic Mannish Lesbian: Radclyffe Hall and the New Woman” (1985). Author of 'Margaret Mead Made Me Gay: Personal Essays', 'Public Ideas', 'Mother Camp: Female Impersonators in America', coauthor of 'Womenfriends: A Soap Opera', and co-editor of 'Amazon Expedition: A Lesbian Feminist Anthology'. Author of the book and memoir 'My Butch Career' (2019)

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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