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    Not to be confused with Catherine Millet. Katherine Murray Millett (September 14, 1934 – September 6, 2017) was an American feminist writer, educator, artist, and activist. She attended the University of Oxford and was the first American woman to be awarded a degree with first-class honors after studying at St Hilda's College, Oxford.

  2. Sep 13, 2017 · The writer, artist, and activist Kate Millett died on Wednesday, September 6th, in Paris. She would have turned eighty-three this week. Millett is best known for the 1970 book “ Sexual...

  3. Kate Millett was an American feminist, author, and artist. She was an early and influential figure in the women’s liberation movement, whose first book, Sexual Politics, began her exploration of the dynamics of power in relation to gender and sexuality.

  4. Sep 6, 2017 · Kate Millett’s first and most famous book, “Sexual Politics” (1970), is credited with inciting a Copernican revolution in the understanding of gender roles, but it began life somewhat...

  5. Sep 7, 2017 · PARIS (AP) — Kate Millett, the activist, artist and educator whose best-selling work “Sexual Politics” was a landmark of cultural criticism and a manifesto for the modern feminist movement, has died at 82.

  6. Sep 7, 2017 · Katherine "Kate" Millett, the artist, activist and author who penned one of the seminal texts of the second-wave feminist movement, has died at the age of 82. According to Neil Genzlinger of the...

  7. Sep 7, 2017 · American author and activist Kate Millett, best known for her 1970 book “Sexual Politics,” a landmark feminist critique, died Wednesday in France at the age of 82. She and wife Sophie Keir were...

  8. Sexual Politics is the debut book by American writer and activist Kate Millett, based on her PhD dissertation at Columbia University. [1] [2] It was published in 1970 by Doubleday. It is regarded as a classic of feminism and one of radical feminism 's key texts, a formative piece in shaping the intentions of the second-wave feminist movement.

  9. Sep 7, 2017 · Kate Millett, the wayward artist, thinker and activist whose 1970 book Sexual Politics became a keystone of second-wave feminism, has died at the age of 82.

  10. Sep 7, 2017 · Writer and activist Kate Millett has died aged 82 while visiting Paris. Her bestselling 1970 book Sexual Politics was seen as groundbreaking for taking on gender roles and the patriarchy.