Jill Johnston
Jill Johnston | |
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Johnston in 1985 | |
| Born | Jill Crowe May 17, 1929 London, England |
| Died | September 18, 2010 (aged 81) Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
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| Employer | The Village Voice |
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| Children | 2 |
| Father | Cyril F. Johnston |
| Relatives | Nora Johnston (aunt) |
| Writing career | |
| Pen name | F. J. Crowe |
| Literary movement | Lesbian feminist activism |
| Notable works | Lesbian Nation (1973) |
Jill Johnston (May 17, 1929 – September 18, 2010) was a British-born American feminist author and cultural critic. She is most famous for her radical lesbian feminism book, Lesbian Nation and was a longtime writer for The Village Voice. She was also a leader of the lesbian separatist movement of the 1970s. Johnston also wrote under the pen name F. J. Crowe.