Høyrepolitikeren, foregangskvinnen and the Norwegian gay icon died in a omsorgsbolig in Geilo night to in the day. She got 90 eventful years.
It is clear it hurts. It is a loss. I need a few days to buzz me in, ” says Karen-Christine Friele to Aftenposten.
The two entered into partnership already in 1993, after the two through the 80′s stood in the very foremost in the Norwegian struggle for gay rights.
Foregangskvinne
Lowzow was elected in Parliament for the Right in 1977 and it created the great resurrection when she Dagbladet front page two years later stood out as a homosexual. Thus, she became the first open homosexual in the Parliament.
Friele tells us that they have been together in 39 and a half years.
prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) says Lowzow worked with many important issues Right over a number of years, but that she probably will best be remembered as the first openly gay stortingsrepresentanten.
It is very sad that Wenche Lowzow has passed away. Her openness has had a great impact on our society, ” she says in a comment that is sent to the NTB.
Also partikollega Per-Kristian Foss points out that it is first and foremost homo-fight she will be remembered for. He even open up with their orientation in 2000.
As the first thing that stood out as a homosexual in Parliament meant she much for many. She was a brave lady, ” says veteran partikollega Per-Kristian Foss to the Newspaper.
He remembers her as a politician where the fight for gay rights just became more and more important.
In her most recent stortingsperiode took enough homokampen for much of the partipolitikken. But hun was no less brave because of it, ” he says.
Controversy
Waterfall think of her as an active and contested skolepolitiker.
It was first and foremost her claims that it was driven left-propaganda and the hidden marxist influence in the school, that made her so controversial, ” says Foss.
He saw the death message on the online newspapers just before Dagbladet called him.
My thought goes first and foremost for Kim who has been alone. Even though it was not surprising as it’s sad when it happens.
Lowzov had been seriously ill for several months.
Teacher
Wenche Bryn Lowzow was born 27. may 1926 at Frogner in Oslo. She was a teacher and was member of parliament for the Right of Oslo from 1977 to 1985.
Lowzow took the three-year lærerskoleeksamen at Hamar in 1958 and the English minor at the University of Oslo in 1962. She worked as a teacher at Lakkegata school from 1958 to 1969 and was the principal of the Trosterud school from 1969 to 1977.
From 1967 to 1971 she sat as a member of Oslo city council and in the presidency from 1971 to 1975. She was a deputy in Parliament in the period 1969– 1977, before she got a permanent space and put the two periods.
Wenche Lowzow, originally from Frogner, bisettes in Oslo, but the date for funeral services is yet to be confirmed.
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