Norah Vincent

Born in 1968
Biography Psychology
  • Norah Vincent was a journalist, author, and social commentator known for her provocative writing on gender and politics.

  • She held fellowships and contributed to major publications like The New York Times and The Washington Post.

  • Vincent's most notable work was Self-Made Man, a bestselling book chronicling her experiences living as a man for 18 months.

  • The book's success led to widespread media attention and speaking engagements.

  • Vincent's background in philosophy and her willingness to challenge societal norms informed her writing.

  • Tragically, she died by assisted suicide in Switzerland in 2022, leaving behind a legacy of thought-provoking work on gender and identity.

Books by Norah Vincent