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Marge Hollibaugh, born Margaret Eileen McCune
Born28 May 1920
DiedAugust 21, 1997
Chilliwack General Hospital, Canada
Known forFeminist
SpouseAce Hollibaugh

Margaret E. (Marge) Hollibaugh (1921–1997) was a Canada-based feminist involved in the Abortion Caravan and an author.[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 21 August 1997 at Chilliwack General Hospital, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Clipping from The Chilliwack Progress". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-28.
  2. ^ "Marge Hollibaugh's Abortion Caravan Scrapbook - SFU AtoM". atom.archives.sfu.ca. Retrieved 2019-03-28.
  3. ^ Freeman, Barbara M. (2011-12-14). Beyond Bylines: Media Workers and Women's Rights in Canada. Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press. ISBN 9781554583133.
  4. ^ "Music & Culture". Vancouver Women's Caucus. 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2019-03-28.
  5. ^ Johnston, Hugh (2009-09-01). Radical Campus: Making Simon Fraser University. D & M Publishers. ISBN 9781926706306.