Genevieve Pastre
From QueerBio.com
Country
France
Birth - Death
1924 - 2012
Occupation
Writer
Description
Respected lesbian theorist, writer, poet, publisher, and activist. Member, Group of Feminist Lesbians. Founder of the publishing house Les Octaviennes. Former President of the Association Frequency Gay group of Parisian FM radio stations, which became Radio FG. Professor at the Lycée de Saumur from 1949 to 1955, and at the lycée de Montgeron, Essonne, from 1955 to 1989, she was one of the first theorists to deconstruct the myths and archetypes of classical cultures from a feminist perspective.
