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Gottlieb, Amy
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Description area
Dates of existence
1953-2023
History
Amy Gottlieb was born in New York City and moved to Canada in 1972 to attend Trent University. Since the early 1960s, she was involved in socialist and feminist activism. She was a member of the Lesbian Organization of Toronto (LOOT), the International Women's Day Committee, and was a founding member of the Lesbians Against the Right, Lesbians Making History and the Jewish Women's Committee to End the Occupation. She was the editor of Healthsharing Magazine from 1987-1990. She also taught photography and was herself an accomplished photo artist.
Amy Gottlieb died in 2023 of cancer.
Amy Gottlieb died in 2023 of cancer.