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Judith Lorber

Judith Lorber (born November 28, 1931) is professor emerita of sociology and women’s studies at The CUNY Graduate Center and Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. She is a foundational theorist of social construction of gender difference and has played a vital role in the formation and transformation of gender studies. She has more…

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Alma mater
New York University
Awards
Jessie Bernard Award (1996)
Born
(1931-11-28) 28 November 1931 (age 94)
Institutions
CUNY Graduate Center and Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Main interests
Women’s studies
Notable ideas
Social construction of gender difference

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related to Gender, mental health and illness · 17
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related to "Believing Is Seeing: Biology as Ideology" · 13
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Awards · 1
Judith Lorber → Jessie Bernard Award (1996)
Born · 1
Judith Lorber → (1931-11-28) 28 November 1931 (age 94)

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Judith LorberThesisGoing under the knife: a study of the sick role in the hospital (1971)1.00infobox
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