Lindsay Wagner

Personal context

Summary

Lindsay Wagner is an actor best known for The Bionic Woman and has appeared in numerous television films, often choosing stories about abuse, family violence, and other human struggles. She has described The Bionic Woman as part of the women’s movement and spoken about bringing “more feminine consciousness” to culture; she also criticized portrayals of female superheroes that imitate male heroes. Wagner has worked for years on domestic-violence education and support, served as honorary chair of ICAN, and held a board role with Teen Talking Circles. Her public record includes gender-focused commentary and advocacy, while no public statements on partisan campaigning, race-focused activism, or LGBTQ advocacy are on record.