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Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

American scholar of queer theory (1950-2009).

Born May 2nd, 1950 in Dayton. [ref]

Died April 12th, 2009 at 58 years old in New York City, Manhattan (breast cancer). [ref]

Occupations
journalist, literary critic, poet, women's rights activist, writer
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