Elizabeth D. Heineman is a historian. Currently, she is Professor of History and Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies at the University of Iowa. Heineman's work has appeared in salon.com, Hip Mama, The Examined Life Journal and New Millennium Writings. She has published four books of nonfiction. Elizabeth Heineman is author of Ghostbelly, forthcoming with Feminist Press, and winner of the 33rd New Millennium Writings competition in nonfiction. Her day job is Professor of History and Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies at the University of Iowa. Elizabeth Heineman is author of Ghostbelly, forthcoming with Feminist Press, and winner of the 33rd New Millennium Writings competition in nonfiction. Her day job is Professor of History and Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies at the University of Iowa.