Maxine Wolfe

Maxine Wolfe
Portrait of Maxine Wolfe from the Lesbian History Archives c. 2017
BornApril 1941 (age 84–85)
EducationCity University of New York, PhD
Alma materBrooklyn College, B.A., 1961
EmployerLesbian Herstory Archives
Organization(s)ACT UP, Lesbian Avengers, Queer Nation
Known forLesbian activism, ACT UP activism

Maxine Wolfe (born April 1941) is an American author, scholar, and activist for AIDS, civil rights, lesbian rights, and reproductive rights. Wolfe is a co-founder of the Lesbian Avengers, a coordinator at the Lesbian Herstory Archives, and a member of Queer Nation. Wolfe is currently a Professor Emerita of Women's and Gender Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY.

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