Victoria Brownworth

Victoria Brownworth
Born1960
Alma materTemple University
Known forjournalist, writer, and editor

Victoria A. Brownworth (born February 1959 or 1960)[1][2] is an American journalist, writer, and editor. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, she wrote numerous award-winning articles about AIDS in women, children, and people of color.[3] She was the first person in the United States to write a column about lesbianism in a daily newspaper.[3]

In 1983, Brownworth reported on the "corruption at a Philadelphia based social service agency."[3] She has also won the Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Mystery for her 2016 novel Ordinary Mayhem.[4][5]

Brownworth uses "she" and "they" pronouns.[6]

  1. ^ Gonzalez Cerna, Antonio (February 18, 2011). "Victoria Brownworth: The Activist Writer". Lambda Literary. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  2. ^ Brownworth, Victoria (February 22, 2015). "Dancing with Audre Lorde: A Lesbian Memory". Lambda Literary. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c Nahmod, David-Elijah (October 5, 2011). "BOOKS: Tiny Satchel Press gives LGBT youth of color a voice". Windy City Times. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
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  6. ^ "Victoria Brownworth". Twitter. Retrieved April 4, 2022.