Leslie Feinberg
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Leslie Feinberg was an American transgender activist, Marxist, and author best known for the groundbreaking novel "Stone Butch Blues," which powerfully depicted working-class queer and trans experiences.
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| Leslie Feinberg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12119783 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leslie Feinberg Context triple: [Leslie, hasNotableBearer, Leslie Feinberg]
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A.
Judith Butler
Judith Butler is an American philosopher and gender theorist best known for developing the concept of gender performativity and for her influential work in feminist and queer theory.
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B.
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick was an influential American scholar and theorist whose work in queer theory and gender studies, particularly books like "Epistemology of the Closet," reshaped literary criticism and LGBTQ+ scholarship.
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C.
Randy Shilts
Randy Shilts was an American journalist and author known for his pioneering coverage of the AIDS crisis and LGBTQ issues, particularly through his influential book "And the Band Played On."
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D.
Anne Napolitano
Anne Napolitano is a character from the film "The Fisher King," involved in the story’s exploration of loneliness, connection, and redemption.
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E.
Barbara Gittings
Barbara Gittings was a pioneering American lesbian rights activist and key figure in the early gay rights movement, known for her leadership in organizations like the Daughters of Bilitis and her work to remove homosexuality from the American Psychiatric Association’s list of mental disorders.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leslie Feinberg Target entity description: Leslie Feinberg was an American transgender activist, Marxist, and author best known for the groundbreaking novel "Stone Butch Blues," which powerfully depicted working-class queer and trans experiences.
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A.
Judith Butler
Judith Butler is an American philosopher and gender theorist best known for developing the concept of gender performativity and for her influential work in feminist and queer theory.
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B.
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick was an influential American scholar and theorist whose work in queer theory and gender studies, particularly books like "Epistemology of the Closet," reshaped literary criticism and LGBTQ+ scholarship.
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C.
Randy Shilts
Randy Shilts was an American journalist and author known for his pioneering coverage of the AIDS crisis and LGBTQ issues, particularly through his influential book "And the Band Played On."
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D.
Anne Napolitano
Anne Napolitano is a character from the film "The Fisher King," involved in the story’s exploration of loneliness, connection, and redemption.
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E.
Barbara Gittings
Barbara Gittings was a pioneering American lesbian rights activist and key figure in the early gay rights movement, known for her leadership in organizations like the Daughters of Bilitis and her work to remove homosexuality from the American Psychiatric Association’s list of mental disorders.
- F. None of above. chosen
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