Jackie Forster

Jackie Forster (née Jacqueline Moir Mackenzie; 6 November 1926 – 10 October 1998) was an English news reporter and lesbian rights activist. She married her novelist husband, Peter Forster in 1958 while she worked as a TV presenter and news reporter, but divorced him in 1962 when she realised her true sexual identity. She is noted for being an actress, a TV personality, a feminist and a lesbian campaigner.

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