# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sally-miller-gearhart
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:00:13.477Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sally-miller-gearhart"
name: "Sally Miller Gearhart"
slug: "sally-miller-gearhart"
description: "Sally Miller Gearhart was an American teacher, radical feminist, science-fiction writer, and political activist. In 1973, she became the first open lesbian to obtain a tenure-track faculty position when she was hired by San Francisco State University, where she helped establish one of the first women and gender study programs in the country. She later became a nationally known gay rights activist."
tagline: "American teacher, feminist, science fiction writer, and political activist (1931–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sally_Miller_Gearhart.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1931-04-15"
deathDate: "2021-07-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.54673066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0311249"
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    url:       "http://www.sallymillergearhart.net/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump