Yolanda Bako (alizaliwa Bronx, 1946) ni mwanaharakati na mtetezi wa haki za wanawake wa nchini Marekani dhidi ya vurugu za nyumbani. Yolanda Bako alizaliwa na watu kutoka Hungaria. Baba yake alikuwa baunsa wa kwenye baa Alihitimu kutoka kampasi ya Evander Childs Educational Campus. "Ninapofikiria kuhusu ulimwengu, basi Bronx iko katikati yake," alitoa maoni juu ya asili yake, mnamo mwaka 1978. Brownmiller, Susan (2000). In Our Time: Memoir of a Revolution (in en). Dial Press, 272–273. ISBN 978-0-385-31831-0.  "Battered Women Gain Floor As Washington Gathers Data", Hartford Courant, 1977-07-27, pp. 13.  Wood, Ann. "A Leader in the Fight for Battered Women", Daily News, 1978-02-25, pp. 10.