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Peggy Orenstein

Peggy Orenstein is the New York Times–bestselling author of Boys & Sex, Don’t Call Me Princess, Girls & Sex, Cinderella Ate My Daughter, Waiting for Daisy, Flux, and Schoolgirls. A frequent contributor to the New York Times and contributing writer for AFAR, she has written for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Atlantic, the New Yorker, and other publications, and has contributed commentary to NPR’s All Things Considered and The PBS NewsHour. Her most recent book is Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World’s Ugliest Sweater.

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