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Susan Stryker

American professor, historian, author, and filmmaker · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1961 · age 65

Susan Stryker is an American professor, historian, author, filmmaker, and theorist whose work focuses on gender and human sexuality. She is a professor of Gender and Women's Studies, former director of the Institute for LGBT Studies, and founder of the Transgender Studies Initiative at the University of Arizona.

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2015Brudner PrizeAward2013Ruth Benedict PrizeAward2007Lambda Literary Award for Transgender LiteratureAward1961Born

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Brudner Prize2015
Ruth Benedict Prize2013
Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Literature2007
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Stryker is the author of several books and a founding figure of transgender studies as well as a scholar of transgender history.

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Born 1961 · age 65

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