Laurie Penny

Journalist

Birthday September 28, 1986

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace London, England

Age 38 years old

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About

Feminist journalist who has contributed to the Guardian and the New Statesman. Her first published book was Meat Market: Female Flesh Under Capitalism in 2011.

Before Fame

She graduated with an English degree from Wadham College, Oxford in 2008.

Trivia

She launched her blog Penny Red in 2007. She has made appearances on 10 O'Clock Live and BBC Two's Newsnight. Her Instagram handle is lauriepenny.

Family Life

Her father is lawyer Raymond Barnett.

Associated With

She and Katrine Marçal are both considered to be feminist journalists.