Linda Baumann

Linda Baumann

Country

Nigeria

Occupation

Activist

Description

Works for the Namibia Diverse Women's Association, an inter-sectional feminist organization. Former Executive Director of the LGBTI Rights group Out-Right Namibia. Co-founded the Coalition of African Lesbians (2003), and in 2007 she was involved in the re-launch of the Pan African ILGA nonprofit. Formerly with Red Cross. Chaired the Namibian Paralegal Association (2006-2010). Producer of the radio talk show 'Talking Pink'. Chair for the Media Institute for Southern Africa (MISA). Frequent spokeswoman for LGBTQ+ rights in Namibian media.

Further Reading/Research

• https://mpactglobal.org/linda-r-m-bauman-gender-equality-and-lgbti-rights-in-namibia/
• https://www.namibian.com.na/154753/archive-read/Let-gays-be-%E2%80%93-Walters
• https://www.them.us/story/queer-women-fight-for-equality?utm_source=facebook&utm_social-type=owned&utm_brand=them&utm_medium=social

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