In the suffragist and abolitionist era, there were a lot of white women and some black men and women who argued for the old hierarchy and against universal adult suffrage - often on religious grounds. Gloria Steinem abolitionistadultargue Change image and share on social
Gerda Lerner was fierce, brilliant and unique. She lived history by her bravery, restored history by her scholarship, and democratized its study by her activism. Gloria Steinem activismbraverybrilliant Change image and share on social
Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form. Gloria Steinem carechindifficult Change image and share on social
Every social justice movement that I know of has come out of people sitting in small groups, telling their life stories, and discovering that other people have shared similar experiences. Gloria Steinem discoverexperiencegroup Change image and share on social
Part of the reason that women go to college is to get out of the food service, clerical, pink-collar ghetto and into a more white-collar job. That does not necessarily mean they are being paid more than the blue-collar jobs men have. Gloria Steinem blueclericalcollar share on social
Pearl Jam doesn't just sing about issues they care about. These guys walk it like they talk it. Gloria Steinem careguyissue Change image and share on social
How could you not love Norman Mailer? He was a total chauvinist, but also so vulnerable. Gloria Steinem chauvinistlovemailer Change image and share on social
What is frustrating is being told that no matter how hard I've worked, it counts less than my appearance. Although if you're not considered conventionally attractive, that also becomes an issue: you know, you're a feminist because you couldn't get a man. Gloria Steinem appearanceattractiveconsider share on social
If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm a feminist, that's a transformation of society. Gloria Steinem equalfeministpay Change image and 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
