# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-m-halperin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:08:58.972Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-m-halperin"
name: "David M. Halperin"
slug: "david-m-halperin"
description: "David M. Halperin is an American theorist in the fields of gender studies, queer theory, critical theory, material culture and visual culture. He is the cofounder of GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, and author of several books including Before Pastoral (1983) and One Hundred Years of Homosexuality (1990)."
tagline: "American academic"
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birthDate: "1952-04-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump