Bettina Arndt

Bettina Mary Arndt is an Australian writer and commentator who specialises in sex and gender issues. Starting as a sex therapist, she established her career in the 1970s publishing and broadcasting as well as writing several books. In the last two decades she has abandoned feminism and attracted controversy with her social commentary and her views on sexual abuse, domestic violence and men's rights advocacy.

1 August 1949

Born on the same birth date (1 August 1949): Jim Carroll • Kurmanbek Bakiyev • Ray Nettles

Born on the same birth day (1 August): Bobby Carpenter (American football) • Derek Birdsall • Dmitry Filippov (politician) • Fiona Stanley • George Coulthard • John IV, Count of Nassau-Siegen • Leila Abashidze • Quentin Coryatt • Ray Nettles • Sébastien Pocognoli • Teri Shields • Trevor Berbick • Veerle Dejaeghere

Born in the same month (August 1949): Alex Naumik • Bobby Clarke • Dino Bravo • Gene Simmons • Jonathan Kellerman • Keith Carradine • Morten Olsen • Nigel Griggs • Phil Lynott • Philip Casnoff • Philippe Petit • Rick Roberts (musician) • Rick Springfield • Sue Slipman • Svetislav Pešić • Vicky Leandros • Willy Rey