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  2. Helen Gurley Brown (née Helen Marie Gurley; February 18, 1922 – August 13, 2012) [1] was an American author, publisher, and businesswoman. She was the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine for 32 years.

  3. Aug 9, 2024 · Helen Gurley Brown, American writer and editor whose upbeat, stylish publications, beginning in the mid-20th century, emphasized sexual and career independence and adventure for a large audience of young women.

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  4. May 4, 2009 · After a lifetime of ruthless dieting, daily weigh-ins, fasting to compensate for an extra bite, plus a ninety-minute exercise routine, with dumbbells, that she stuck to seven days a week (even on...

  5. The Helen Gurley Brown Foundation – established in 2012 as The Pussycat Foundation after one of Helen’s favorite pet names – operates the same way that Helen did: by believing in the power of every individual.

  6. Aug 17, 2012 · Starting in the 1960s, Gurley Brown achieved a form of liberation that did not fall in the same category as the civil rights movement or feminism as it later manifested.

  7. Jun 28, 2024 · In 1965, she was named editor-in-chief of the existing Cosmopolitan magazine and implemented their plan, moving the publication away from its staid, serious image and transforming it into an upbeat, glitzy, high-profile magazine glorifying the “Cosmo Girl.”

  8. Apr 19, 2016 · She advocated for reproductive freedoms, including birth control and abortion, while also encouraging women to enjoy sex, freely and for fun. This was nothing short of radical in...