Gina Barreca is an American author, humorist, and professor known for her insightful commentary on gender and culture. She has written several books, including If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?, which explores women's experiences in the workplace. Barreca often combines humor with serious topics, making her work both entertaining and thought-provoking. In addition to her writing, Barreca is a professor of English at University of Connecticut, where she teaches courses on women's studies and humor. She is a frequent speaker at conferences and events, sharing her expertise on feminism and the role of humor in society.