Gisela Necker
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Born10 November 1932
Died24 June 2011 (aged 78)
Berlin, Germany
OccupationsTeacher and librarian
KnownforEarly lesbian activism
Gisela Necker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 November 1932 |
| Died | 24 June 2011 (aged 78) Berlin, Germany |
| Occupations | Teacher and librarian |
| Known for | Early lesbian activism |
Gisela Necker (1932 - 2011) was an early lesbian activist active in Berlin from the 1970s until her death. She was a leading member of Homosexual Action West Berlin (HAW), co-founding its first lesbian group in the early 1970s. She later helped to found the Berlin women's centre and the Lesbian Action Centre. She died in Berlin at the age of 78.[1][2]