Elana Dykewomon

Elana Dykewomon
Elana Dykewomon
Born	Elana Michelle Nachman; October 11, 1949; New York City, U.S.
Died	August 7, 2022 (aged 72); Oakland, California, U.S.
Alma mater	California Institute of the Arts (BFA); San Francisco State University (MFA);
Occupations	Author; professor; activist; editor;
Years active	1974–2022
Employer	San Francisco State University
Known for	Lesbian feminist activism
Spouse	Susan Levinkind (died 2016)
Website	web.archive.org/web/20230101192548/http://www.dykewomon.org/home.html

Elana Dykewomon (née Nachman; October 11, 1949 – August 7, 2022) was an American lesbian activist, author, editor, and teacher. She was a recipient of the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction.

Elana Dykewomon
Born	Elana Michelle Nachman (1949-10-11)October 11, 1949 New York City, U.S.
Died	August 7, 2022(2022-08-07) (aged 72) Oakland, California, U.S.
Alma mater	California Institute of the Arts (BFA) San Francisco State University (MFA)
Occupations	Author professor activist editor
Years active	1974–2022
Employer	San Francisco State University
Known for	Lesbian feminist activism
Spouse	Susan Levinkind (died 2016)
Website	web.archive.org/web/20230101192548/http://www.dykewomon.org/home.html