Maxine Wolfe

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Maxine Wolfe^[1] (born April 1941) is an American author, scholar, and activist for AIDS, civil rights, lesbian rights, and reproductive rights.^[2] Wolfe is a co-founder of the Lesbian Avengers, a coordinator at the Lesbian Herstory Archives, and a member of Queer Nation. Wolfe is currently a Professor Emerita of Women's and Gender Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY.^[2][3]

Maxine Wolfe
Portrait of Maxine Wolfe from the Lesbian History Archives c. 2017
Born	1941
Education	City University of New York, PhD
Alma mater	Brooklyn College, B.A., 1961
Employer	Lesbian Herstory Archives
Organization(s)	ACT UP, Lesbian Avengers, Queer Nation
Known for	Lesbian activism, ACT UP activism