Ann Ferguson
American philosopher
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Career
After earning her PhD from Brown University, Ferguson joined the faculty at the University of Massachusetts Amherst as a lecturer. In 1967, Ferguson began to help her students access then-illegal abortions. By 1995, she was appointed Director of Women's Studies for a three-year term.
She established the Ann Ferguson Women and Gender Studies Scholarship in 2007 before retiring.
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Selected books
- Ferguson, Ann (1989). Blood at the root: motherhood, sexuality and male dominance. London: Pandora. ISBN 9780044404453.
- Ferguson, Ann (1991). Sexual democracy: women, oppression, and revolution. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press. ISBN 9780813307473.
- Ferguson, Ann; Bar On, Bat-Ami (1998). Daring to be good: essays in feminist ethico-politics. New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415915540.
- Ferguson, Ann; Nagel, Mechthild (2009). Dancing with Iris the philosophy of Iris Marion Young. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195389111.
- Ferguson, Ann; Jónasdóttir, Anna G (2014). Love: a question for feminism in the twenty-first century. New York: Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality. ISBN 9780415704298.

