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'''John Colapinto''' is the Canadian-born author who told the tragic story of [[David Reimer]] whose [[penis]] was destroyed by non-therapeutic [[circumcision]].<ref>{{REFweb
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'''John Colapinto''' ({{LifeData|birth=1958|birthplace=Toronto|birthcountry=[[Canada]]}}) has a Master's in English literature from the {{UNI|University of Toronto|UToronto}}.
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== Curriculum vitae ==
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After freelancing for Canadian magazines for four years, he moved to New York in 1989 and wrote for many magazines, including ''The New Yorker'', ''Vanity Fair'', the ''New York Times'' magazine and ''New York''. In 1995 he became a contributing editor at ''Rolling Stone'' where he won a National Magazine Award for a story about a medical scandal and expanded the story into a book, ''As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl'', which became a New York Times bestseller. In 2001, he published a novel, ''About the Author''. Since 2006 he has been a staff writer at ''The New Yorker''.<ref name=Amazon>{{REFweb
 
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In 2000, Colapinto wrote the ''New York Times'' bestseller about the tragic story of [[David Reimer]] whose [[penis]] was destroyed by non-therapeutic [[circumcision]].<ref name=Amazon/>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:02, 12 April 2024

John Colapinto (born 1958 in Toronto, Canada) has a Master's in English literature from the University of Toronto.

Curriculum vitae

After freelancing for Canadian magazines for four years, he moved to New York in 1989 and wrote for many magazines, including The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, the New York Times magazine and New York. In 1995 he became a contributing editor at Rolling Stone where he won a National Magazine Award for a story about a medical scandal and expanded the story into a book, As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl, which became a New York Times bestseller. In 2001, he published a novel, About the Author. Since 2006 he has been a staff writer at The New Yorker.[1]

Intactivism

In 2000, Colapinto wrote the New York Times bestseller about the tragic story of David Reimer whose penis was destroyed by non-therapeutic circumcision.[1]

Publications

See also

External links

References

  1. a b REFweb Author page: John Colapinto, Amazon. Retrieved 18 November 2021.