Hanne Blank
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Hanne Blank

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Hanne Blank is the author of "Straight: The Suprisingly Short History of Heterosexuality" (Beacon Press, 2012). She spends her time thinking, learning, writing, and speaking at the crossroads of bodies, self, and culture. Joyfully spanning the town/gown divide as well as the mind/body split, her books include the histories Straight: The Surprisingly Short History of Heterosexuality (Beacon Press, 2012) and Virgin: The Untouched History (Bloomsbury, 2007), the cult classic sex and body-acceptance book Big Big Love: A Sex and Relationships Guide for People of Size (and Those Who Love Them) (Celestial Arts, 2011), and numerous others. Hanne's work has been featured in periodicals ranging from Penthouse to Bitch: Feminist Response to Pop Culture, and in anthologies ranging from Embodied Resistance: Challenging the Norms, Breaking The Rules to Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and a World Without Rape. A former Scholar of the Institute for Teaching and Research on Women at Towson University, Hanne has taught in various capacities on campuses including Brandeis and Tufts. She is also a popular speaker and guest lecturer, with appearances ranging from Harvard University to the inaugural Femme Conference in 2006. Hanne lives in a 175-year-old stone mill cottage on a dirt road in the middle of Baltimore, and travels frequently to speak and teach. She is a passionate defender of the Oxford comma, is a tea and cider drinker who lives in a coffee and beer country, and has a nice tnettennba. Photographer Copyright Credit Name: Kyle Cassidy, 2012.
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    • The Untouched History
    • By: Hanne Blank
    • Narrated by: Fran Tunno
    • Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-2013
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

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    • The Surprisingly Short History of Heterosexuality
    • By: Hanne Blank
    • Narrated by: Fran Tunno
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    Non-member price: $25.99 or 1 Credit

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    • A Sex and Relationships Guide for People of Size (and Those Who Love Them)
    • By: Hanne Blank
    • Narrated by: Johanna Taylor
    • Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    Non-member price: $22.99 or 1 Credit

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