Marge Hollibaugh, born Margaret Eileen McCune
BornMay 28, 1920
DiedAugust 21, 1997
Chilliwack General Hospital, Canada
Known forFeminist
SpouseAce Hollibaugh

Margaret E. (Marge) Hollibaugh (1921–1997) was a Canadian feminist writer involved in the Abortion Caravan.[1][2][3] Marge was married to Ace Hollibaugh, a student leader who had a passion for playing guitar.[4] Marge and Ace had a daughter.[5]

Hollibaugh was a member of "The Corrective Collective", a writing group which published She named it Canada because That's What It Was Called, and Neverdone: three centuries of women's work in Canada.[1] She was a founding member of Vancouver Women's Caucus; a lifetime board member of the Anne Davis Transition House; an active participant in 'On To Ottawa Campaign' of 1970–71; and a supporting member of LEAF.[1] She died of a stroke on August 21, 1997, at Chilliwack General Hospital, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Clipping from The Chilliwack Progress". The Chilliwack Progress. September 9, 1997. p. 13. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  2. "Marge Hollibaugh's Abortion Caravan Scrapbook - SFU AtoM". atom.archives.sfu.ca. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  3. Freeman, Barbara M. (December 14, 2011). Beyond Bylines: Media Workers and Women's Rights in Canada. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. ISBN 9781554583133.
  4. "Music & Culture". Vancouver Women's Caucus. May 6, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  5. Johnston, Hugh (September 1, 2009). Radical Campus: Making Simon Fraser University. D & M Publishers. ISBN 9781926706306.


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