Donna Hitchens
Donna Hitchens | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 1947 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Superior Court Judge, San Francisco County |
| Spouse |
Nancy Davis (m. 2008) |
| Education | |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley Law |
| Philosophical work | |
| Institutions | National Center for Lesbian Rights |
Donna Hitchens (born November 10, 1947) is the first openly-gay elected female judge in the United States, and the founder of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. Through her work, she has campaigned openly for LGBT+ rights with a particular focus on lesbian rights, LGBT+ legal aid, and homosexual custody cases.