Susan Innes (4 May 1948 – 24 February 2005)[1][2] was a British journalist, writer, historian, researcher, teacher, artist and feminist campaigner.

[1] She went to Peterhead Academy and to Gray's School of Art in Aberdeen,[2] which she gave up in the late 1960s, travelling to San Francisco to join the hippy movement.

[1] She became an activist in the second-wave feminist movement as she started studying English and philosophy[2] at the University of St. Andrews in 1970.

[1][3] After her graduation, Sue Innes worked as a journalist for BBC Radio, The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

[1] She returned to academia in 1993 and graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1998 with a PhD in the areas of politics, history and sociology.