Kate Millett

American writer, educator, artist, and activist (1934–2017)

Katherine Murray "Kate" Millett (September 14, 1934 – September 6, 2017) was an American feminist writer. Her first book Sexual Politics was published 1970.

Millett in 1970

Millett was born to Catholic parents in St. Paul, Minnesota. In 1961 she moved to Japan. In 1965 she married sculptor Fumio Yoshimura. She was bisexual.

Millett died on September 6, 2017 in Paris, France of cardiac arrest at the age of 82.[1]

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  1. "Feminist Icon and Author Kate Millett Dies". Advocate. September 6, 2017. Retrieved September 6, 2017.

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