# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karla-jay
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:07:52.132Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karla-jay"
name: "Karla Jay"
slug: "karla-jay"
description: "Karla Jay is an American retired academic. She is a professor emerita at Pace University, where she taught English and directed the women's and gender studies program between 1974 and 2009. A pioneer in the field of lesbian and gay studies, she is widely published."
tagline: "American feminist (born 1947)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1947-02-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.02
  momentum:             1.308900523560209
  historical:           7.882218666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://karla-jay.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%AC%DB%92"
    title: "کارلا جے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karla_Jay"
    title: "Karla Jay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A"
    title: "كارلا جاي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%89"
    title: "كارلا جاى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karla_Jay"
    title: "Karla Jay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karla_Jay"
    title: "Karla Jay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karla_Jay"
    title: "Karla Jay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karla_Jay"
    title: "Karla Jay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karla_Jay"
    title: "Karla Jay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533897"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump