Medea Benjamin

Medea Benjamin
Born	Susan Benjamin (1952-09-10) September 10, 1952 (age 71) Freeport, New York, U.S.
Nationality	American
Education	Tufts University Columbia University New School for Social Research
Occupation(s)	Political activist, author
Spouse	Kevin Danaher
Children	2

Medea Benjamin (born Susan Benjamin on September 10, 1952) is an American political activist who, along with Jodie Evans and others, co-founded Code Pink.^[1] She also co-founded, along with her husband Kevin Danaher, the fair trade advocacy group Global Exchange. Benjamin was the Green Party nominee in the 2000 United States Senate election in California, running under the name Medea Susan Benjamin.