Rada Borić
Rada Borić | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
| Assumed office 22 July 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 September 1951 Zagreb, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia |
| Political party | New Left (2016–present) Možemo! (2023–present) |
| Alma mater | University of Zagreb |
Rada Borić (born 1951) is a Croatian politician, scholar, feminist, and women's rights activist. She is serving as a member of Croatian Parliament for the green-left We Can! party. She is one of the founders and the current vice-president of the New Left political party.
While working in Finland, she edited the first Finnish-Croatian / Croatian-Finnish dictionary, ensuring that all nouns included both the feminine and masculine forms. She was among the founders of the Centar za ženske studije (Center for Women's Studies) in 1995, the first gender studies program in Croatia. She has been recognized for her work on programs that protect and promote women by the Order of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Croatian Interlace.