Elizabeth Khaxas (born 1960) is a

Namibian This is a demography of the population of Namibia including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population Census results As r ...

writer and activist. Khaxas ran

Sister Namibia Sister Namibia, formerly known as the Sister Namibia Collective, is a feminist nonpartisan non-governmental organization (NGO) located in Windhoek, Namibia. The organization was established in 1989 on the eve of Namibia's independence from South A ...

from 1998 to 2004. After leaving Sister Namibia, she founded the Women's Leadership Centre. Khaxas and her partner were also part of the ''Frank and Khaxas v Chairperson of the Immigration Selection Board'' court case in Namibia, which tried to obtain legal recognition of

same-sex relationships A same-sex relationship is a romantic or sexual relationship between people of the same sex. ''Same-sex marriage'' refers to the institutionalized recognition of such relationships in the form of a marriage; civil unions may exist in countries w ...

in Namibia.

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