Gloria Steinem

Activist

Birthday March 25, 1934

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Ohio

Age 90 years old

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About

Feminist activist and founder and publisher of Ms. magazine. She famously spoke for the women's liberation movement during the 1960s and '70s. She has accumulated over 600,000 followers on Instagram. 

Before Fame

After graduating from high school in Washington, D.C., she attended Smith College in Massachusetts. Early in her career, she wrote a controversial article on contraception for Esquire magazine.

Trivia

She penned several books, including Revolution from Within, Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions, and Moving Beyond Words.

Family Life

She was married to English activist David Bale, the father of film actor Christian Bale, from 2000 to 2003.

Associated With

She co-founded the Women's Media Center with Jane Fonda and Robin Morgan in 2005.