Wolf's career in journalism has included topics such as abortion and the Occupy Wall Street movement in articles for media outlets such as The Nation, The New Republic, The Guardian, and The Huffington Post. Critics have challenged the quality and accuracy of the scholarship in her books her serious misreading of court records for Outrages (2019) led to its US publication being cancelled. Wolf's later books include the bestseller The End of America in 2007 and Vagina: A New Biography. In the 1990s, she was a political advisor to the presidential campaigns of Bill Clinton and Al Gore. Others, including Camille Paglia, criticized it. Feminists including Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan praised her work. Naomi Rebekah Wolf (born November 12, 1962) is an American feminist author and journalist.įollowing her first book The Beauty Myth (1991), she became a leading spokeswoman of what has been described as the third wave of the feminist movement.
