Anna Laszuk
Appearance
Anna Laszuk | |
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Born | Warsaw | November 9, 1969.
Died | October 12, 2012 Warsaw | (aged 42)
Occupation(s) | Radio journalist, columnist and lesbian movement activist |
Anna Laszuk (born 9 November 1969 in Warsaw, d. 12 October 2012 ibid) was a Polish radio journalist, columnist and lesbian movement activist.[1][2]
From 2000 Laszuk worked for Radio TOK FM,[3] and became lead for the radio program Komentarze. Laszuk was the chief editor for Furia, a Polish feminist-lesbian irregular magazine.[4] In addition to this, she also directed an amateur theatre group and led sociotherapeutic activities for children.
She died on 12 October 2012 due to cancer.[5]
TOK FM established the annual award Anny Laszuk from 2013, given for "courageous, unconventional, unusual activities, work or expression, which had a significant impact on public awareness and change to Polish life."[6]
Publications
- Laszuk, Anna (2006), Dziewczyny, wyjdźcie z szafy! [Girls, come out of the closet!] (in Polish), Fundacja Lorga, ISBN 978-83-923554-1-0, OCLC 654898151
- Laszuk, Anna; Sosnowska, Beata (2010), Mała książka o homofobii [A little book of homophobia] (in Polish), Wydawnictwo Czarna Owca, ISBN 978-83-7554-241-7
References
- ^ "Anna Laszuk nie żyje". 13 October 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ http://lewica24.pl/polska/1793-zmarla-redaktor-anna-laszuk-wielka-postac-na-mapie-warszawskiej-lewicy.html
- ^ "Wiadomości z kraju i ze świata - Portal Informacyjny - Tokfm.pl". Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Furia! (Magazine) former Furii Pierwszej (Magazine, 1997-2001) - grassrootsfeminism.net". Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Anna Laszuk nie żyje". TVN24.pl. 13 October 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ "Nominacje do Nagrody Radia Tok FM im. Anny Laszuk". Retrieved 26 April 2017.