Sarah Schulman

Sarah Schulman is a renowned American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and activist. Born in 1958, Schulman has made significant contributions to LGBTQ+ literature and activism. She has authored numerous acclaimed novels, including "People in Trouble" and "The Cosmopolitans," exploring themes of urban life, politics, and queer identity. Schulman co-founded the MIX New York LGBT Experimental Film and Video Festival and is a distinguished professor at the City University of New York. Her nonfiction work, "Let the Record Show," offers an in-depth historical account of the AIDS activism group ACT UP. Schulman's compelling storytelling and unwavering advocacy continue to inspire many.