Ellen Lewin
Ellen Lewin is an American author, anthropologist, and academic. Lewin, a lesbian, focuses her work on areas of motherhood, sexuality, and reproduction. She received the Ruth Benedict Prize in 1992 for her monograph, *Lesbian Mothers: Accounts of Gender in American Culture*. Lewin is a professor of anthropology at the University of Iowa.
Works (12)

Inventing Lesbian Cultures in America
December 19, 1996

Feminist Anthropology
January 1, 2006

Filled with the Spirit

Out in the field

Recognizing Ourselves
1998

Out in theory

Mapping Feminist Anthropology in the Twenty-First Century

Women, Health, and Healing
May 1985

Out in public

Lesbian mothers
1993

Mothers and children
1980

Gay Fatherhood
2009