Linda first became a regular member of the League of Lebanese Women's Rights. Later, she moved up to Secretary General. Then finally president of the League of Lebanese Women's Rights in 1978. Then in 1980, Linda introduced a list of laws in which Lebanese women and men would be fully equal. She proposed that women and men would be equal in all laws concerning family status, inheritance, and criminal laws. Furthermore, Linda was the co-founder of multiple, private Lebanese women's organizations. She also represented Lebanese women's rights in over 50 conferences around the world. One conference Linda Matar attended, in 1995, was the World Conference on Women in Beijing. Another, in 1975, was the UN conference on women in Mexico. In 1996, Linda became the president of the Lebanese Council of Women, resigning in 2000. Linda was also received acknowledgement of her achievements, by Maire Claire, a French Magazine, when she was voted as one out of one hundred Women Who are Moving the World.