Amy Gottlieb
(? - living) Canada
Feminist, activist
Amy Gottlieb is a dynamic social and community activist who has devoted her time, energy and imagination for over 25 years to lesbian, Jewish, queer, and artist-related causes. Beginning her involvement with the peace and civil rights movements, she was an active revolutionary Marxist when she met her first lesbian lover in 1973.
Amy has been an active member of numerous lesbian organizations, including LOOT (the Lesbian Organization of Toronto), Gays and Lesbian Against the Right Everywhere, Lesbians Against the Right, and Lesbians Making History. She has also worked with the Jewish Women's Committee to End the Occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, Healthsharing Magazine, and MIX: the Magazine of Artist-Run Culture. She is also a filmmaker and arts magazine editor.
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