Marge Hollibaugh Explained

Marge Hollibaugh, born Margaret Eileen McCune
Birth Date:May 28, 1920
Death Date:August 21, 1997
Death Place:Chilliwack General Hospital, Canada
Known For:Feminist
Spouse:Ace 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. 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. She died of a stroke on August 21, 1997, at Chilliwack General Hospital, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.

References

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