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Naomi Wolf
Naomi Rebekah Wolf is an American feminist author, journalist, and conspiracy theorist. After the 1991 publication of her first book, The Beauty Myth, Wolf became a prominent figure in the third wave of the feminist movement. Feminists including Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan praised her work. Others, including Camille Paglia, criticized it. In the 1990s, Wolf was a political advisor to the pres…
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culture · American feminist, journalist, and conspiracy theorist (born 1962) · political writer · activist · political adviser · non-fiction writer · journalist · women's rights activist · writer · also Naomi Wolf, Naomi R. Wolf, Naomi Rebekah Wolf, Wolf
Born 12 November 1962 · Q237875
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2026· 3 entries
“I truly believe it was rigged.”
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“by leading scholars in the field”
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2025· 2 entries
Reported claimRated False. The claim misunderstands the AMA document listing vaccine ingredient data for different age groups. · AAP
Claimed: “An American Medical Association document confirms Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine ingredients and effects vary depending on their "batch".” — rated False. The claim misunderstands the AMA document listing vaccine ingredient data for different age groups. by AAP.
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Reported claimRated False. There is no scientific evidence that COVID vaccines harm the fertility of women or men. · AAP
Claimed: “COVID-19 vaccines cause infertility.” — rated False. There is no scientific evidence that COVID vaccines harm the fertility of women or men. by AAP.
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2024· 2 entries
Wolf posted to Twitter, "Rev MLK Jr was a convicted felon
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RealClearPolitics: Naomi Wolf to Tucker Carlson: How COVID Changed Me, The Scales Have Fallen From Our Eyes About Every Institution
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2023· 1 entry
The Guardian: GB News censured after Naomi Wolf compared Covid jab to mass murder
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2022· 2 entries
“transcript from Media Matters for America (May 23, 2022) It was the doctors in pre-Nazi Germany in the early thirties who were co-opted by the National Socialists and sent to do exactly what we”
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“to destroy British civil society”
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2021· 5 entries
fact checker rated the claim “Anti-vaccine activist Naomi Wolf was suspended from Twitter because she shared her husbands video which incriminated Dr. Anthony Fauci.” fake.
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The Guardian: Naomi Wolf banned from Twitter for spreading vaccine myths
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Wolf alleged that National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Anthony Fauci, Biden's chief medical advisor, "doesn't work for us", claiming he had loyalties to Israel that interfered with service to pu
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The Guardian: Naomi Wolf accused of confusing child abuse with gay persecution in Outrages
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“s Tucker Carlson Tonight that government COVID-19 restrictions were turning the U.S.”
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2019· 10 entries
The Guardian: Angus Taylor demands Naomi Wolf apologise for accusing him of antisemitism
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The Guardian: Angus Taylor cries foul over Naomi Wolf's antisemitism claims – video
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The Guardian: Why is Naomi Wolf warring with an Australian government minister over Christmas?
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The Guardian: Naomi Wolf pursues Angus Taylor for 'formal' Hansard correction in Christmas tree row
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The Guardian: Naomi Wolf accuses Angus Taylor of 'antisemitic dogwhistle' and false claim about Oxford University
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It became known that Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's release of the book in the U
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The Guardian: 'I don't feel humiliated': Naomi Wolf on historical inaccuracy controversy
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The Guardian: Naomi Wolf faces ‘new questions’ as US publisher postpones latest book
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Outrages appeared on O, The Oprah Magazine's list "The 32 Best Books by Women of Summer 2019"
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For The New Republic, literary critic Maris Kreizman recalls that reading it as an undergraduate made her "world burst open", but as she matured, Kreizman saw Wolf's books as "poorly argued tracts" with Wolf making "wild
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2018· 2 entries
Wolf married Brian William O'Shea, a U
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Wolf said, she determined to see Yale's provost, Ben Polak, in another attempt to present her case
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2015· 1 entry
With Yale's University-Wide Committee on Sexual Misconduct, but that the university had refused to accept it
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2014· 2 entries
After people threatened Wolf on the internet for reporting on human rights violations in the Middle East and her contacts recommended O'Shea
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Considering how modern Western women, born in inclusive, egalitarian liberal democracies, are assuming positions of leadership in neofascist political movements
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2013· 1 entry
Mark Nuckols argued in The Atlantic that Wolf's supposed historical parallels between incidents from the era of the European dictators and modern America are based on a highly selective reading in which Wolf omits signif
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2011· 2 entries
Wolf was arrested and detained in New York during the Occupy Wall Street protests, having ignored a police warning not to remain on the street in front of a building
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By 16 current and former Yale students—12 female and 4 male—describing a sexually hostile environment at Yale
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2010· 2 entries
Wolf wrote in an article for The Huffington Post that the allegations two women made against him amounted to no more than bad manners from a boyfriend
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Wolf compared some of President Barack Obama's actions to those of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler as typical of dictatorships
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2008· 1 entry
Wrote in The Sydney Morning Herald, "The West interprets veiling as repression of women and suppression of their sexuality
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2006· 1 entry
“Revered as a feminist icon, then slated for being an intellectual lightweight, Naomi Wolf has experienced highs as well as lows . . . and then she met Jesus", The Herald (Scotland, January 22, 2006)”
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2005· 1 entry
“Abortion is an issue not of Ms. Magazine-style fanaticism or suicidal Republican religious reaction, but a complex issue.”
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2004· 1 entry
And which is the only source cited for several, has conflicts of interest that should be disclosed to readers of news outlets
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2001· 1 entry
“I believe his agenda for women was a really historic agenda. I was honored to bring the concerns of women to Gore”
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1995· 1 entry
For an article in The Independent on Sunday, British journalist Joan Smith recalled asking Wolf to explain her unsourced assertion in The Beauty Myth that the UK "has 3
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1993· 2 entries
To journalist David Shipley, then an editor at The New York Times
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“s sexual liberation. She wished to persuade women to reject”
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1991· 1 entry
Wolf gained international attention as a spokeswoman of third-wave feminism after the publication of her first book, The Beauty Myth, an international bestseller
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1985· 1 entry
Awarded Rhodes Scholarship (1985).
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1962· 2 entries
In San Francisco, California, to a Jewish family
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Born 1962-11-12.
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