Lillian Faderman
Professor of Gender and Sexuality | Pioneering LGBTQ History & Social Change
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Lillian Faderman is a Distinguished Professor Emerita of English, Comparative Literature, and LGBT Studies at California State University. She is a pioneering scholar of LGBTQ history, authoring over a dozen award-winning books that have fundamentally reshaped our understanding of queer identity and social movements.
Faderman's groundbreaking works like 'Surpassing the Love of Men' and 'The Gay Revolution' draw on meticulous research to uncover hidden histories and challenge preconceptions. Her keynotes offer audiences fresh perspectives on the LGBTQ experience, gender equality, and the ongoing struggle for civil rights.
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