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VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT: BETSY THOMASadmin2021-06-25T17:21:02-04:00

THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT

Betsy Thomas

July 15, 1944 – November 1, 2007

“Domestic Violence does not discriminate among age, race and class.” – Betsy Thomas, 1996

Lifelong advocate for minority rights, reproductive rights, gay and lesbian rights. Director of the University of Idaho Women’s Center. National Organization for Women; NOW floor organizer during the National Democratic Convention in Los Angeles, NOW National Board of Directors 1981-1986, and from 1978-1980, Idaho state coordinator.

Photo. Betsy Thomas in the studio at KRFP Radio, 1988, Argonaut Photograph Collection, Digital Initiatives, University of Idaho Library. 

More About Betsy:

  • Betsy Thomas obituary
  • Betsy Thomas Papers, MG 455. Special Collections and Archives, University of Idaho Library, Moscow, Idaho.
  • University of Idaho Women’s Center website
    • Betsy Thomas Gender Equity Scholarship
  • Betsy Thomas featured on Comparable Pay, Idaho Reports, Idaho Public Television, January 1, 1984

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