Brenda Berkman (born 1951) is a pioneering female firefighter. She was the sole named class plaintiff in the federal sex discrimination lawsuit that opened the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) to women firefighters. When she won the lawsuit in 1982, she and 40 other women became FDNY firefighters.
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19 October 1951 (age 73)
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Zodiac | Libra |
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