Anna Laszuk

Anna Laszuk (9 November 1969 – 12 October 2012) was a Polish radio journalist, columnist and lesbian movement activist.

From 2000 Laszuk worked for Radio TOK FM, and became lead for the radio program ''Komentarze''. Laszuk was the chief editor for ''Furia'', a Polish feminist-lesbian irregular magazine. 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. 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."

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