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Gloria Steinem
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: March 25
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Toledo
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Gloria Marie Steinem
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The need to treat ourselves as well as we treat others. It's women's version of the Golden Rule.
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no one ever got radicalized by being grateful
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Too much of our lives corresponds to the 'lost-wallet' theory of life. You lose something, spend a long time finding it, and then feel grateful to be back where you started.
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When men realize that feminism is a universal good that affects them in very intimate ways then I think they really become allies and leaders.
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An education is not a thing one gets, but a lifelong process.
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Law and justice are not always the same.
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I spend a lot of time on college campuses, and I don't quite understand where the idea comes from that young women are not moving forward. In fact, statistically, if you look at the public opinion polls, young women are much more supportive of feminism and feminist issues than older women are.
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The nineteenth-century wave of feminism was started by older women who had been through the radicalizing experience of getting married and becoming the legal chattel of their husbands (or the equally radicalizing experience of not getting married and being treated as spinsters).
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Anybody who has ever met a baby knows there is already a person in there.
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The deepest change begins with men raising children as much as women do and women being equal actors in the world outside the home.
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God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.
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Logic is in the eye of the logician.
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We need to stop raising boys to think that they need to prove their masculinity by being controlling or by not showing emotion or by not being little girls.
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I'm still the same person who grew up mostly in a Midwestern, factory-working neighborhood where talk about self-esteem would have seemed like a luxury.
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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we are the women our parents warned us against, and we are proud
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When the gender role starts to descend, boys get into the masculine box.
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Perhaps the worst thing about suffering is that it finally hardens the hearts of those around it.
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Women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage
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The problem is that America is still so racist - I guess it's hard to find another word for it ­ - that they still, the press in general and many people, perceive only white women as feminists. They think black women are black.
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