Charlotte Laws
Charlotte Anne Laws, also known by her stage name Missy Laws (born May 11, 1960), is an American author, talk show host, animal rights advocate, anti-revenge porn activist, former politician, and actress. Laws is a former BBC News contributor and was a weekly commentator on KNBC-TV's The Filter with Fred Roggin from 2009 to 2013. She also co-hosted the Internet show,' Every Way Woman (2008–2013) and hosted a local television show called "Uncommon Sense" from October 2007 to September 2010.
Charlotte Laws | |
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Laws in June 2010 | |
| Member of the Greater Valley Glen Council | |
| In office 2004–2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Rachel Friedman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charlotte Anne Laws May 11, 1960 Atlanta, Georgia, US |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Charles Parselle |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Los Angeles |
| Website | charlottelaws |
Laws is a former member of the Greater Valley Glen Council in the neighborhood of Valley Glen, Los Angeles, California. She was termed out of office in 2012, after serving four two-year terms. In May 2006, Laws was appointed by Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa to serve on the city's 912 Commission, also known as the Neighborhood Council Review Commission.
Laws is the founder and president of two organizations: the Directors of Animal Welfare (DAW) and the League for Earth and Animal Protection (LEAP). In 2006, Laws was the recipient of the Los Angeles Animal Humanitarian Award. Laws is a vegan and an advocate of the vegan diet.