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Gloria Steinem Fast Facts
Personal
Birth place: Toledo, Ohio
Father: Leo Steinem, an antique dealer
Mother: Ruth (Nuneviller) Steinem
Education: Smith College, B.A., 1956
Other Facts
Timeline
1960 – Moves to New York and begins working at Help! magazine.
1963
– Works undercover as a “Bunny” at the Playboy Club in New York and then writes an exposé about the poor pay and working conditions.
1968 – Helps found New York magazine, and begins writing features and political columns including, “The City Politic.”
1969 – Begins writing and speaking about feminism after attending a meeting held by a women’s movement group that addressed the issue of abortion.