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  1. Gloria Marie Steinem ( / ˈstaɪnəm / STY-nəm; born March 25, 1934) is an American journalist and social-political activist who emerged as a nationally recognized leader of second-wave feminism in the United States in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

  2. May 29, 2024 · Gloria Steinem, American feminist, political activist, and editor who was an articulate advocate of the women’s liberation movement.

  3. From her humble Ohio childhood, Gloria Steinem grew up to become an acclaimed journalist, trailblazing feminist, and one of the most visible, passionate leaders and spokeswomen of the women’s rights movement in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Steinem was born on March 25, 1934 in Toledo, Ohio, the second child and daughter of Leo and ...

  4. About — Gloria Steinem. Gloria Steinem is a writer, political activist, and feminist organizer. She was a founder of New York and Ms. magazines, and is the author of The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off, My Life on the Road, Moving Beyond Words, Revolution from Within, and Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions, all ...

  5. Gloria Steinem is a writer, lecturer, political activist, and feminist organizer. She has spent decades traveling in this and other countries as an organizer and lecturer and is a frequent media spokeswoman on issues of equality. She is particularly interested in the shared origins of sex and race caste systems, gender roles and child abuse as ...

  6. www.history.com › topics › womens-historyGloria Steinem - HISTORY

    Dec 16, 2009 · Social activist, writer, editor and lecturer Gloria Steinem was born in Ohio in 1934. Steinem helped create New York magazine in the 1960s, and in the 1970s she was among the founders of the ...

  7. Mar 25, 2019 · How Gloria Steinem became the 'world’s most famous feminist' Book excerpt details a lifetime fighting for women’s rights. A portrait of feminist and author Gloria Steinem in 1975.

  8. Welcome — Gloria Steinem. Gloria Steinem is a writer, lecturer, political activist, and feminist organizer. She has spent decades traveling in this and other countries as an organizer and lecturer and is a frequent media spokeswoman on issues of equality. She is particularly interested in the shared origins of sex and race caste systems ...

  9. Sep 8, 2020 · Gloria Steinem Is Nowhere Near Done With Being an Activist. By David Marchese Photo illustration by Bráulio Amado. In just the past two years, Gloria Steinem has had her life dramatized three ...

  10. Mar 25, 2024 · Gloria Steinem on the trailblazing magazine 'for women in all their diversity'. In 1972, pioneering feminist, journalist and activist Gloria Steinem – who turns 90 today – co-founded Ms ...

  11. Dec 2, 2023 · Gloria Steinem: The desire to control the womb is often lethal. At 89 years old, feminist icon, writer and magazine editor, Gloria Steinem has no plans to retire from a long career of challenging ...

  12. Oct 12, 2015 · Jane Kramer writes about the writer and activist Gloria Steinem, whose book “My Life on the Road” comes out in October, and her influence on feminism.

  13. Sep 25, 2020 · Steinem reflects on her unique childhood and the illegal abortion she had when she was 22. She is the subject of the new biopic, The Glorias. Originally broadcast in 1987 and 2015.

  14. Jun 16, 2022 · Gloria Steinem is an author and political activist and a co-founder of Ms. Alice Walker, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, was an early Ms. editor and contributor.

  15. Jul 24, 2021 · Gloria Steinem: An American Feminist In India. Gloria Steinem was one of the most vocal spokespersons of the women’s rights movement in the late 20th and early 21st centuries and, at 87 today, still carries the torch for women in different social strata. But did you know that the trailblazing feminist was once part of Vinoba Bhave’s Bhoodan ...

  16. Activist and author Gloria Steinem is an icon of the global feminist movement. She's spent her life defying stereotypes, breaking social barriers and fighting for equality. In conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Steinem reflects on the revolutionary roots of the feminist movement, the fundamental need for intersectionality to combat prejudice, and how she overcame her fears with the support of friends. Now she urges future generations of women to advocate for each other in ...

  17. The face of the women's rights movements in the US during the 1970s and an icon of feminism, Gloria Steinem has spent the last 50 years focusing her efforts ...

  18. Gloria Steinem was a leader of second-wave feminism and the co-founder of Ms. Magazine, the first feminist periodical with a national readership. As a journalist and spokesperson, she mobilized a generation of women to advance the cause of women’s liberation. Steinem has worked tirelessly all her life as an advocate for change.

  19. Writer and activist Gloria Steinem, 82, has been one of the world’s leading feminists since the 1960s. In her memoir, My Life on the Road, the Ms. magazine co-founder describes a life of nearly ...

  20. steinham-sq.jpg. Following study at Smith College, Gloria Steinem traveled in India, where her eyes were opened to political organizing and the importance of listening. Upon her return, she settled in New York City and began her journalism career with her “first serious assignment”: documenting the impact of the birth control pill on the ...

  21. Dec 9, 2021 · NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with activist Gloria Steinem on the fight to secure abortion rights more than 50 years ago and what the possible overturning of 'Roe v. Wade' may mean for women's rights.

  22. Oct 7, 2022 · Gloria Steinem shares experiences from her childhood, her inspirations, perspective on the Women’s Movement, and her place in it. She details being in the wh...