Even before Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton threw their exploratory committees into the ring, every reporter seemed to be asking, 'Which candidate are Americans more ready for: a white woman or a black man?' Gloria Steinem americanbarackblack share on social
I hate to generalize, but in general, both men and women suffer from ageism. Men much less because men gain power as they get older. Women lose power as they get older. Men are seen as gaining experience and being distinguished. Sons look forward to replacing their fathers. Gloria Steinem ageismdistinguishexperience share on social
I want to help correct the inaccurate image of immigration in the media. There is an idea that women's issues are over here and immigration is over there. Three quarters of undocumented workers are women and children. Gloria Steinem childcorrectidea share on social
One's enemies are always talking about 'post-feminism.' It is a word invented by people who would like to do away with feminism. Gloria Steinem enemyfeminisminvent Change image and share on social
The most hurtful thing is not what comes from our adversaries, it's what comes from our friends. Gloria Steinem adversaryfriendhurtful Change image and share on social
What's so valuable about HBO is they tell stories. We learn from stories. Gloria Steinem hbolearnstory Change image and share on social
Girls actually need superheroes much more than boys. Gloria Steinem boygirlsuperheroe Change image and share on social
I looked up affirmative action once in Wikipedia, and it said, 'A measure by which white men are discriminated against,' and I got so mad. Gloria Steinem actionaffirmativediscriminate Change image and share on social
If you hear a statistic, you will make up a story to go with it, because our brains are organized on narrative. And you may very well make up a wrong story because you only have one fact, which is a statistic. Gloria Steinem brainfacthear share on social
The same way that racism is a white person's problem, violence against women is a men's problem. Gloria Steinem manpersonproblem Change image and share on social
