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Linda Bellos

1950–

United Kingdom

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Linda Ann Bellos (born 13 December 1950) is a British businesswoman, radical feminist and lesbian rights activist. In 1981 she became the first woman of African descent to join the Spare Rib collective. She was elected to Lambeth Borough Council in London in 1985 and was the leader of the council from 1986 to 1988.

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