Leora Tanenbaum

LEORA TANENBAUM is an American feminist author and editor and the author of six books. Her recent books include I Am Not a Slut: Slut-Shaming in the Age of the Internet, Taking Back God: American Women Rising Up for Religious Equality and Catfight: Rivalries Among Women.

Tanenbaum holds an A.B. in Modern Culture and Media from Brown University and an M.A. from Hunter College. Her 1999 book Slut! Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation was named one of the 20 must-read books of all time for women. She has written for The New York Times, Teen Vogue, Cosmopolitan and The Nation, and has appeared on Oprah and The Today Show.

Leora lives in New York City.

Leora Tanenbaum’s books are published by Jewish Lights, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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