Biography
Gina Lynn organized with the Animal Rights Direct Action Coalition and volunteered for No Compromise. Her resistance to federal grand juries led to separate jail stays in California and Missouri in 1999 and at SeaTac in 2004.
Birth-year sources
- Los Angeles Times, January 29, 1996 — identifies Gina Lynn as 23.
- Los Angeles Times, September 14, 1996 — identifies her as 24; together the reports establish 1972 as her birth year.
In her first-person account published in the Samhain 1999 Earth First! Journal, Gina Lynn described renewed confinement in Missouri following the October 5 grand-jury hearing. The accompanying historical jail mailing line identifies her as number 35341 at St. Louis County Jail in Clayton, Missouri. This is a local identifier documented in 1999, not a current or universal prisoner number.
Gina Lynn, “Gina Lynn, the Grand Jury and Jail,” Earth First!, Samhain 1999, printed page 12.
Cases
SeaTac Federal Detention Center
