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Gloria Steinem  

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  • Gloria Marie Steinem (1934–), feminist journalist, activist, writer, and lecturer, was born to parents Leo and Ruth Steinem in Toledo, Ohio. After her parents divorced when she was still a child, Steinem cared for her ailing mother, who was plagued by mental illness and poverty. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender in Media; Steinem, Gloria]

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