Melinda Tankard Reist

Melinda Tankard Reist
Tankard Reist in 2016
Born
Melinda Tankard

(1963-09-23) 23 September 1963
Mildura, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
  • Commentator
  • author
  • blogger
GenreNon-fiction
Subject

Melinda Tankard Reist (born 23 September 1963) is an Australian conservative political activist, writer, speaker and media commentator principally known for her anti-pornography campaigns. She describes herself as "an advocate for women and girls" and a "pro-life feminist". Her campaigns to ban X-rated films have gained national attention in Australia. She is the founder of Women's Forum Australia and Collective Shout.