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Gertrude Fester is a South African feminist, women's activist and a member of the South African parliament in 1994. She was the Commissioner of the Gender Commission. She was a student of Harold Cressy High School in Cape Town and later in University of Cape Town. She completed her Doctorate from the London School of Economics in 2008 with a thesis entitled Women and citizenship struggles: A case of the Western Cape, South Africa 1980-2004.

References

1. Fester, Gertrude M. N. (2008). Women and citizenship struggles: A case of the Western Cape, South Africa 1980-2004 (phd thesis). London School of Economics and Political Science.
2. "Gertrude Fester Biography". sahistory. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
3. South Africa. Parliament (1994- ). National Assembly (2001). Debates of the National Assembly (Hansard). Government Printer. p. 1565. Retrieved 27 April 2018.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
4. Southscan. Southscan. 1994. p. 29. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
5. "The Honorable Gertrude Fester Wynona Lipman Chairholder, 2001". CAWP. Retrieved 27 April 2018.

• South African human rights activists
• Activists from Cape Town
• Alumni of the London School of Economics
• University of Cape Town alumni
• Living people
• 1952 births