In honor of WomensHistoryMonth, for this week's LifeLessons we revisit an interview from our March 1984 issue with 'Ms. Magazine herself, Gloria Steinem.
laws. However, as she describes the obstacles she has faced in her prolific career, it’s clear that Steinem has always expressed her experience of womanhood with conviction and clarity. So sit back and grab a pen—you might learn a thing or two.“The problem is that the country 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 [only] B“I don’t like debates.
I walked into the office, and the editor looked up from his desk and said, ‘We don’t want a pretty girl, we want a writer. Get out of here.’”a pretty girl who thinks. But in a deeper sense, it was a liability because they didn’t take you seriously.”“I really like to tap dance. I think it’s great fun… sometimes, when I work at home and I’m tired of sitting at the typewriter, I’ll get up and tap dance.
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