Mira Bellwether
American author (1982–2022)
Biography
Mira Bellwether (March 31, 1982 – December 25, 2022) was an American author, artist, and sex educator best known for Fucking Trans Women, a single-issue zine in which she wrote and illustrated all articles. Described in Sexuality & Culture as "a comprehensive guide to trans women's sexuality", Fucking Trans Women was the first publication of note to focus on sex with trans women and was innovative in its focus on trans women's own perspectives and its inclusion of instructions for many of the sex acts depicted. Bellwether was also an advocate for transgender women and in opposition to trans-exclusionary feminism.
Bellwether's work has served as an influence to trans writers, journalists, and scholars, particularly in the field of transgender sexuality. Her death in 2022 was met with grief in the trans community, in which her work had attained a "mythic status" according to Kai Cheng Thom in Xtra.
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Career highlights
Notable works
- Fucking Trans Women
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Callan Molinari
Quick answers about Mira Bellwether
- How old was Mira Bellwether?
- Mira Bellwether died on December 25, 2022 at the age of 40.
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- Mira Bellwether was born on March 31, 1982.
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- Mira Bellwether was born in Des Moines.
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- Mira Bellwether's zodiac sign is Aries.
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- Mira Bellwether is a citizen of United States.
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- Mira Bellwether is known as writer.
- Who has Mira Bellwether been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Mira Bellwether's spouse is or was Callan Molinari.
