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Anita Sarkeesian

1983 - Today

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Anita Sarkeesian ( sar-KEE-zee-ən; born 1983) is a Canadian-American feminist media critic. She is the founder of Feminist Frequency, a website that hosts videos and commentary analyzing portrayals of women in popular culture. Her video series Tropes vs. Women in Video Games, examines tropes in the depiction of female video game characters. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anita Sarkeesian is the 7,217th most popular writer (down from 7,201st in 2019), the 1,263rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,201st in 2019) and the 54th most popular Canadian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Anita Sarkeesian ranks 7,217 out of 7,302. Before her are Femke Dekker, Jane Espenson, Beau Willimon, James Frey, Dawid Jung, and Yahya Hassan. After her are Jesmyn Ward, Ann Brashares, Sanjay Gupta, Chetan Bhagat, Roxane Gay, and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa.

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Among people born in 1983, Anita Sarkeesian ranks 1,001. Before her are Marek Bakoš, Daniel Mariano Bueno, Michael Rösch, Lucy Pinder, Pops Mensah-Bonsu, and Duško Savanović. After her are Jonathan James, Vania Stambolova, Badou Jack, Hovhannes Davtyan, Tihhon Šišov, and Jodie Henry.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Anita Sarkeesian ranks 1,264 out of 1,622. Before her are Vasek Pospisil (1990), Rick Nash (1984), Brian Drummond (1969), Rykka (1986), Nathan Smith (1985), and Cathy Weseluck (1970). After her are Martha MacIsaac (1984), Alexandre Despatie (1985), Jeremy Hansen (1976), Joshua Close (1981), Rebecca Johnston (1989), and Tom Thacker (1974).

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Among WRITERS In Canada

Among writers born in Canada, Anita Sarkeesian ranks 54. Before her are Ed Greenwood (1959), Emily St. John Mandel (1979), Mavis Gallant (1922), Geoff Ryman (1951), Anne Michaels (1958), and Eleanor Catton (1985). After her are Stephanie Savage (1969).

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