Minnie Bruce Pratt

Minnie Bruce Pratt
Minnie Bruce Pratt
	Minnie Bruce Pratt, from a 1986 publication
Born	September 12, 1946; Selma, Alabama
Died	July 2, 2023 (aged 76); Syracuse, New York
Occupation	Professor of Writing and Women's Studies
Alma mater	University of Alabama (BA); University of North Carolina (PhD)
Subject	Race, class, gender and sexual theory
Years active	1975–2023
Employer	Syracuse University
Spouses	Marvin E. Weaver II (m. 1966; div. 1975); Leslie Feinberg (m. 2011; died 2014);
Partners	Joan E. Biren (1981–1992); Leslie Feinberg (1992–2011);
Children	2
Website
	mbpratt.org

Minnie Bruce Pratt (September 12, 1946 – July 2, 2023) was an American poet, educator, activist, and essayist. She retired in 2015 from her position as Professor of Writing and Women's Studies at Syracuse University where she was invited to help develop the university's first LGBT studies program.

Minnie Bruce Pratt
Minnie Bruce Pratt, from a 1986 publication
Born	(1946-09-12)September 12, 1946 Selma, Alabama
Died	July 2, 2023(2023-07-02) (aged 76) Syracuse, New York
Occupation	Professor of Writing and Women's Studies
Alma mater	University of Alabama (BA) University of North Carolina (PhD)
Subject	Race, class, gender and sexual theory
Years active	1975–2023
Employer	Syracuse University
Spouses	Marvin E. Weaver II (m. 1966; div. 1975) Leslie Feinberg (m. 2011; died 2014)
Partners	Joan E. Biren (1981–1992) Leslie Feinberg (1992–2011)
Children	2
Website
mbpratt.org