Marie J. Kuda | |
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| Born | 1940 |
| Died | October 1, 2016 (aged 75–76) |
| Occupation(s) | American writer, lecturer, publisher, and historian of LGBT culture in Chicago |
| Known for | Founder of Womanpress |
Marie Jayne Kuda (1940–2016) was an American writer, lecturer, publisher, and historian of LGBT culture in Chicago. Her collection contained over 100,000 documents and ephemera and her research extended to LGBT culture from ancient times through the 20th century. She was the founder of Womanpress, published the first annotated bibliography of lesbian literature, Women Loving Women, and organized five Lesbian Writers' Conferences in Chicago.