Susan G. Cole

Quick Facts

Full Name	Susan G. Cole
Occupation	Writer
Date Of Birth	Feb 9, 1952(1952-02-09)
Age	72
Birthplace	Toronto
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Aquarius

Susan G. Cole Biography

Susan G. Cole is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on February 9, 1952 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Cole was born February 9th, 1952, to Lillian as well as Maxwell Cole. Cole has two siblings: Ellen Cole and Peter Cole. In 1970, she completed her studies at Forest Hill Collegiate, where she was the first woman to be elected as president of the council for students. Later, she earned the Bachelor of Arts in Classics at Harvard College, where she founded the university’s first women’s organization in 1970. She was awarded the Rockefeller Fellowship from Harvard College in

1974. She was able to travel with the fellowship to Greece.

Cole was part of Women Against Violence Against Women (WAVAW) at the time that the film Snuff is a pornographic movie boasting that it featured killing of women for sexually explicit was released in Toronto at the end of 1978. Cole spoke at an event in front of Cinema 2000, where the film was playing, and urged people to visit the theater to close it down and launch the stage for a series of demonstrations in front of the theater. WAVAW focused on various actions, such as the construction of a new cenotaph for Remembrance Day acknowledging “Every Woman Raped In Every War.”

Cole began writing for NOW in the early 80s, and took a regular part-time job as a headline writer in 1988. That soon blossomed into a full editorship and Cole currently holds the title of books and entertainment editor. In that role, Cole has become an on-stage interviewer and can be seen directing literary traffic annually at the International Festival of Authors at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre, and at Toronto’s Luminato festival. She is also the programmer of Proud Voices, the literary stages at Toronto Pride.

Cole was a board member of Nightwood Theatre, Canada’s premiere women’s theatre company, from 1988 to 1991. During that time she was a participant and early organizer of Nightwood’s 5-Minute Feminist Cabaret, where, in 1988, she performed a monologue about her experience with her lesbian partner Leslie of trying to conceive a child. The performance inspired Nightwood to commission a full-length play, which Cole completed in 1991. The hit comedy A Fertile Imagination debuted then and received seven subsequent productions across Canada. Playwrights Canada Press engaged Cole to collect and edit a series of lesbian monologues from Canadian plays. OutSpoken: A Canadian Collection of Lesbian Scenes and Monologues was released in 2009.

Cole began her professional career working as an editor of stories on the newsmagazine-based TV program The Education of Mike McManus at the time it was TVOntario. While working there, she met writer and Maclean’s editor Peter C. Newman who appointed in 1976 her the primary researcher for the book The Bronfman Dynasty (McClelland & Stewart). As a researcher for Newman, Cole helped found the Broadside Collective, which produced the monthly magazine for women from 1978 until 1988. The entire magazine can be accessible on the Women’s Archives in Ottawa. At this time, Cole began her work on pornography and developed an feminist perspective that set an opening for future books.

Susan G. Cole Net Worth

Susan G. Cole is one of the richest Writer from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Susan G. Cole 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Susan G. Cole (born on February 9 1952) is a Canadian feminist writer activist as well as editor, speaker, and playwright. She has been vocal on a variety of issues such as the freedom of speech, pornography and religion and race. Her appearance on FOX News to support students who were protesting against the presence on the campus of Ann Coulter on the University of Ottawa campus has enthused with her the discussion over the freedom to speak. As an activist in the field of lesbians and mother of a daughter Molly is just 22 She speaks out on issues of family and sexuality, and is an author.

In the latter part of the 70s Cole formed the Toronto all-women’s group Mama Quilla II, with other musicians like Lorraine Segato and Lauri Conger. Cole quit the band before their first record, an album from 1982 designed by Daniel Lanois (by which time the group had ceased to be an all-female ensemble). Mama Quilla II later evolved into Parachute Club, but Cole did not join Parachute Club but continued to play the piano and compose tracks to No Frills with Sherry Shute, Catherine Mackay and Evelyne Datl. No Frills played the first Gay Pride march in Toronto in 1981. A track produced by No Frills appears on The Rebel Zone soundtrack.

Cole is one of the co-founders of the Lesbian Organization of Toronto (LOOT), the first political organization of gay women in Toronto, and through the 1980s was an out lesbian prepared to speak public. She now programs the Proud Voices literary stages at Toronto’s Pride Week celebrations.

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Top Facts about Susan G. Cole

1. Susan G. Cole is a Canadian feminist author, activist, editor, speaker and playwright.
2. She was born in 1953 in Toronto, Canada.
3. Cole co-founded the magazine “NOW” in 1981.
4. She has written several books on feminism and social justice.
5. Cole has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and anti-racism initiatives.
6. In 2019, she received the Maggie Award for Lifetime Achievement in Publishing.
7. Cole has spoken at numerous conferences and events across North America.
8. She has also worked as a theatre critic for various publications.
9. Cole continues to be an influential voice in Canadian feminism today.
10. Her work has inspired many young activists to fight for equality and justice.