Anna Laszuk | |
Birth Date: | 1969 11, df=y. |
Birth Place: | Warsaw |
Death Place: | Warsaw |
Occupation: | Radio journalist, columnist and lesbian movement activist |
Anna Laszuk (9 November 1969 – 12 October 2012) 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 of cancer on 12 October 2012.[5] She is buried in the Northern Communal Cemetery.
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]