Kathleen Barry | |
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Born | January 22, 1941 |
Awards | 1985 Wonder Woman Foundation Award |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
Academic work | |
Main interests | Co-founder of the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW) |
Notable works | Female Sexual Slavery |
Kathleen Barry (born January 22, 1941) is an American sociologist and feminist.[1] After researching and publishing books on international human sex trafficking, she cofounded the United Nations NGO, the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW).[2][3] In 1985 she received the Wonder Woman Foundation Award for her strides towards the empowerment of women.[4][5] She has taught at Brandeis University and Penn State University.[6]