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Dorothy Allison

American writer, poet, novelist, critic

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born
1949
died
2024
age at death
75
known for
poet, novelist, writer

1949 – 2024

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Dorothy Earlene Allison was an American writer whose writing focused on class struggle, sexual abuse, child abuse, feminism, and lesbianism. She was a self-identified femme lesbian. Allison won several Lambda Literary Awards. In 2014, Allison was elected to membership in the Fellowship of Southern Writers.

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