Gaines, Donna

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Name
Gaines, Donna Gender: F
Donna Denmark
born on 21 March 1951 at 14:00 (= 2:00 PM )
Place Brooklyn (Kings County), New York, 40n38, 73w56
Timezone EST h5w (is standard time)
Data source
Bio/autobiography
Rodden Rating B
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_aricol.18.gif 00°21' s_mo.18.gif s_vircol.18.gif 09°31 Asc.s_leocol.18.gif 12°23'



Biography

American sociologist, journalist, and social worker in the United States.

Gaines is best known for her work on youth suicide and popular culture. She has written features for Rolling Stone, MS, the Village Voice, Spin, Newsday and Salon. Gaines is the author of "Teenage Wasteland: Suburbia's Dead End Kids" (University of Chicago Press, 1997) and "A Misfit's Manifesto: The Sociological Memoir of a Rock & Roll Heart" (Rutgers University Press, 2007).


Link to Wikipedia biography

Source Notes

Sy Scholfield quotes from "A Misfit's Manifesto: The Sociological Memoir of a Rock & Roll Heart" by Donna Gaines (Rutgers University Press, 2007), pp. 13-14: "[My parents] Herbie and Betty settled in Brooklyn ... [where] i was born on March 21, 1951 ... [at] two p.m."

Categories

  • Vocation : Healing Fields : Social worker
  • Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Sociologist
  • Vocation : Writers : Columnist/ journalist
  • Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction