Editing Allan D. Hunter

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'''Allan D. Hunter''' is an American writer known for the book ''[[Genderqueer]]: A Story From a Different Closet''. The book is semi-autobiographical and follows the protagonist, Derek, coming of age and forming an identity.<ref name="Rittberg">{{Cite web |title=Allan D. Hunter’s personal memoir advances LGBTQ+ Visibility - The Snapper |author=Rittberg, Josh |work=The Snapper |date=April 29, 2020 |access-date=July 1, 2020 |url= http://thesnapper.millersville.edu/index.php/2020/04/29/allan-d-hunters-personal-memoir-advances-lgbtq-visibility/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530085018/http://thesnapper.millersville.edu/index.php/2020/04/29/allan-d-hunters-personal-memoir-advances-lgbtq-visibility/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref><ref name="Fields">{{Cite web |title=“GenderQueer: A Story from a Different Closet” explores the complexity of gender |last=Fields |first=Jaime |work=Whitman Wire |date=February 27, 2020 |access-date=July 1, 2020 |url= https://whitmanwire.com/arts/2020/02/27/genderqueer-a-story-from-a-different-closet-explores-the-complexity-of-gender/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230328045400/https://whitmanwire.com/arts/2020/02/27/genderqueer-a-story-from-a-different-closet-explores-the-complexity-of-gender/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>

Hunter is also the author of the academic paper "Same Door, Different Closet: A Heterosexual Sissy's Coming-Out Party", published in 1992 in the journal ''Feminism & Psychology''.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Hunter |first1=A. |date=1992 |title=Same Door, Different Closet: A Heterosexual Sissy's Coming-Out Party |url= |journal=Feminism & Psychology |volume=2 |issue=3 |pages=367–385 |doi=10.1177/0959353592023005 |access-date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190827211801/http://http:/// |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>

A sequel to ''Genderqueer'' by the title ''That Guy in Our Women's Studies Class'' was released in February 2022<ref>{{cite web | last = Harris-Fried | first = Adrienne | title = That Guy in Our Women's Studies Class Review | url = http://www.umassmedia.com/art_lifestyle/that-guy-in-our-women-s-studies-class-review/article_d1ee55ec-cd55-11ec-a6b6-bfa45b7ee921.html | access-date = 26 March 2023}}</ref>.  The book continues the narrative tale of the protagonist Derek, pursuing women's studies in order to discuss gender. 

As of 2021, Hunter lives in New Hyde Park, Long Island, New York.<ref name="Alessandro" />

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