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Activist
 
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==Notable Achievements==
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DBE
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Deputy Chief Executive, Stonewall, the largest LGBTQ equality group in Europe.  Actively worked for marriage equality in the UK.   
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Former Chief Executive Officer, Stonewall, the largest LGBTQ equality group in Europe (2014-2019) after serving as Deputy Chief Executive.  Actively worked for marriage equality in the UK, and a strong supporter of transgender rightsAppointed to the House of Lords as a Dame of the British Empire in 2019.
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==See Also==
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* [[Transgender Activists]]
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* [[Marriage Equality Advocates in the LGBTQ Community]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
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* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC33GqqPgr0
 
* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC33GqqPgr0
 
* http://www.totalpolitics.com/campaigns/316467/drinks-with-ruth-hunt.thtml
 
* http://www.totalpolitics.com/campaigns/316467/drinks-with-ruth-hunt.thtml
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* http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/07/28/ruth-hunt-appointed-as-chief-executive-of-stonewall/
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* https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/may/19/ruth-hunt-stonewall-moral-responsibility-fight-trans-people
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* https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/09/10/ruth-hunt-cressida-dick-house-of-lords-theresa-may-resignation-honours/
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 12 August 2020

Dame Ruth Hunt

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1980 -

Occupation

Activist

Notable Achievements

DBE

Description

Former Chief Executive Officer, Stonewall, the largest LGBTQ equality group in Europe (2014-2019) after serving as Deputy Chief Executive. Actively worked for marriage equality in the UK, and a strong supporter of transgender rights. Appointed to the House of Lords as a Dame of the British Empire in 2019.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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