Lois Galgay Reckitt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Lois Galgay Reckitt

American feminist, human rights activist, LGBT rights activist, and domestic violence advocate

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1944

Place of Birth: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: LGBT rights activist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Lois Galgay Reckitt (born December 31, 1944) is an American feminist, human rights activist, LGBT rights activist, and domestic violence advocate.
Called "one of the most prominent advocates in Maine for abused women", she served as executive director of Family Crisis Services in Portland, Maine for more than three decades.
From 1984 to 1987 she served as executive vice president of the National Organization for Women in Washington, D.C.
She is a co-founder of the Human Rights Campaign Fund, the Maine Coalition for Human Rights, the Maine Women's Lobby, and the first Maine chapter of the National Organization for Women.
She was inducted into the Maine Women's Hall of Fame in 1998.