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Marith Anna Iedema (Groningen, 23 January 1989) is a Dutch journalist and writer.
Biography
Marith Iedema was born in Groningen, but grew up in Amsterdam. She graduated from the School of Journalism in Utrecht and started her career on the web editorial team of de Volkskrant. She left that position to fully dedicate herself to covering topics related to love, relationships, and sex. Besides her work as a journalist, she has worked as a model for more than ten years, both in the Netherlands and internationally. Iedema lives in Amsterdam with her partner and son. She is an advocate for sexual freedom and pleasure for women. In 2021, she was diagnosed with breast cancer, which significantly altered her life and became a major subject of her writing.
Columns
Iedema wrote a weekly column for Nieuwe Revu from 2016 until 2020. Since 2022, she has been writing a weekly column for VROUW.
Bibliography
Iedema debuted as an author with (S)experimenteren. In this book, she candidly and humorously discusses her love life and explores the ideal form of a relationship. Three years later, she published Mijn lust en mijn leven, in which she humorously and honestly discusses the impact of pregnancy and a baby on her love life.
(S)experimenteren, Prometheus 2018
Mijn lust en mijn leven, Prometheus 2021
Other activities
Publications for newspapers and magazines (including Algemeen Dagblad, VIVA, Grazia, Oh Magazine, Playboy, and Glamour).
Documentary series for Linda TV (Un)usual Sex
Educational videos for Easytoys
Erotic podcast Charlie's Adventures
Podcast In Search of Sexuality with Nynke Nijman
Regular guest on Cirque Erotique radio SLAM.fm
Active with Instagram account @marithiedema
