Gerta Bendl

Gerta Bendl
member of the Kentucky House of Representatives (en)
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	1931
ƙasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Harshen uwa	Turanci
Mutuwa	1987
Sana'a
Sana'a	ɗan siyasa
Imani
Jam'iyar siyasa	Democratic Party (en)

Gertrude Bendl ( née Koperek ; Yuli 5, 1931 - Yuni 25, 1987) ta kasance mai fafutukar kare haƙƙin al'umma kuma 'yar majalisa a Kentucky wadda ta yi aiki a Majalisar Wakilai ta Kentucky daga 1976 har zuwa rasuwarta a 1987. Ita ce mace ta farko da ta jagoranci Kwamitin Lafiya da Jin Daɗi. Dokokinta sun haɗa da "kafa 'dokar ceton yara;' ƙirƙirar ƙa'idodi na kula da yara da kuma takardun haƙƙoƙi ga mazauna gidajen kula da tsofaffi da mutanen da ke da nakasa ta ci gaba; tilasta inshorar lafiya ga masu tabin hankali; da kuma samar da wasiyya ta rayuwa ." An bayyana ta a matsayin "jagora" da "ƙarfin yanayi".

Rayuwar Farko da fafutuka

An haifi Bendl (a lokacin Gerta Koperek) ga Mary da Paul Koperek, waɗanda suka yi ƙaura daga Jamus da Poland a ƙarni na biyu, a ranar 5 ga Yuli, 1931. Ita ce ƙarama a cikin yara uku kuma ta girma a New Kensington, Pennsylvania, amma ta halarci makarantar Katolika ta 'yan mata a Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, na tsawon shekara guda, kafin ta kammala karatunta daga makarantar gwamnati ta New Kensington a 1949. Ta halarci amma ba ta kammala karatunta daga Kwalejin Mata ta Pennsylvania (yanzu Jami'ar Chatham ba), amma ta ci gaba da karatun kiɗa a keɓe kuma ta yi wasan opera, kide-kide, da kuma a kan jiragen ruwa. A 1953, ta auri Richard Bendl; suna da 'ya'ya uku. Gerta Bendl ta kafa Apple Hill Playhouse a matsayin ƙaramar uwa. Bendls sun ƙaura zuwa Atlanta, Georgia, a 1962, kafin su zauna a Louisville, Kentucky, a 1967.

Cikin shekaru biyu a shekarar 1969, Gerta Bendl ta tsara sauran matan gidanta a matsayin 'Yan matan Dundee don nuna rashin amincewa da iyakokin makarantu; duk da cewa akwai "makarantar sakandare ta gwamnati da ake girmamawa sosai a tubalan hudu daga gidanta," iyakokin da ba a saba gani ba sun sa 'ya'yansu su halarci makaranta mai nisan mil da yawa. Bayan nasararsu ta farko, 'yan matan sun mayar da hankali kan wata matsalar al'umma ta ambaliyar ruwa akai-akai; a shekarar 1970, Bendl ya kasance babban mai karfi wajen kafa Kwamitin Kula da Ruwa na al'umma.

Siyasa da mutuwa

A shekarar 1971, Bendl ta lashe zaɓen ' yan Democrat don tsayawa takara a matsayin alderman na Louisville kuma gundumarta ta zaɓe ta a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin 'yan aldermen mata kaɗan da aka taɓa zaɓa a birnin. Ta ci gaba da tsara rundunar sa kai ta jama'a, tana fafutukar kare haƙƙin jama'a, tana ci gaba da aiki kan batutuwan magudanar ruwa, kuma an san ta da kyawawan hulunanta.

A shekarar 1975, an fara zaɓen Bendl a majalisar bayan da mai ci David Karem ya yi ritaya don tsayawa takarar Sanata a Kentucky . A gunduma ta 34 a Majalisar Dokokin Kentucky, za ta yi kira da a samar da dokoki da za su tsara gidajen kula da tsofaffi da kuma yaƙi da tashin hankali a cikin gida . Ga wanda ya yi wannan maganar, kudurorin da ta ɗauka sun haɗa da HB 106, Dokar Gyaran Gidajen Kula da Marasa Lafiya, da wasu da dama. Ga wanda ya yi wannan maganar, ta zartar da kudirinta na 1980 kan kama mutane ba tare da izini ba saboda tashin hankalin cikin gida duk da adawa da muhawara mai ƙarfi, gami da rikici inda ta yi ihu a cikin makirufonta ba tare da wata matsala ba. Ta yi aiki har zuwa mutuwarta sakamakon bugun zuciya a shekarar 1987.