Elizabeth Khaxas (born 1960) is a

Namibian Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea ...

writer and activist. Khaxas ran

Sister Namibia Sister Namibia, formerly known as the Sister Namibia Collective, is a feminist nonpartisan non-governmental organization (NGO) located in Windhoek, Namibia. The organization was established in 1989 on the eve of the Namibia's independence from Sout ...

from 1998 to 2004. After leaving Sister Namibia, she founded the Women's Leadership Centre. Khaxas and her partner were also part of the ''Frank and Khaxas v Chairperson of the Immigration Selection Board'' court case in Namibia, which tried to obtain legal recognition of same-sex relationships in Namibia.

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