Gloria steinem

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    Gloria Steinem Life

  • Graduated from Smith College

  • Steinem moves to NYC to begin a career in journalism

  • Became actively involved with the feminist movement after attending a meeting of a radical womens group (The RedStockings)

  • Started a new kind of womens magazine that informed people about feminist concerns and would be owned, operated, and edited by women

  • First Issue of Ms. Magazine is published and sold out in eight days

  • Gloria served as one of the commissioners appointed by US president Jimmy Carter to the National Committee of the Observance of International Women's Year

  • Ms. Magazine became to expensive and was sold

  • Surprises world by marrying business man and father of Christian Bale, Englishman David Bale