Gloria Steinem
Gloria Steinem is a TED speaker who has written 4 quality-verified books, paired here with their talk.
Gloria Steinem was a founder of New York and Ms. magazines. In 1993, her concern with child abuse led her to coproduce an Emmy Award-winning TV documentary for HBO, Multiple Personalities: The Search for Deadly Memories. In 2016, she and Amy Richards coproduced a series of eight documentaries on violence against women around the world for VICELAND. Steinem has cofounded several organizations, including the National Women's Political Caucus, the Ms. Foundation for Women, the Free to Be Foundation, the Women's Media Center and Equality Now. In 2013, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama, and received the Freedom Award from the National Civil Rights Museum in 2019. She is the subject of Julie Taymor's upcoming biopic, The Glorias. Steinem is the author of many books, including The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off, My Life on the Road, Revolution from Within, Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions and As If Women Matter. For her writing, she received the Front Page and Clarion awards, the National Magazine Award, the Lifetime Achievement in Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Society of Writers Award from the United Nations.
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What books has Gloria Steinem written?
Gloria Steinem has written 4 books in the Books Worth Reading catalogue: "The essential Gloria Steinem reader", "My life on the road", "The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off!", "Marilyn, Norma Jeane". Each is quality-verified and paired with their TED talk.
What does Gloria Steinem write about?
Gloria Steinem's books on Books Worth Reading cover Society & Culture, Science & Technology, Personal Development, Biography & Memoir.
What is Gloria Steinem known for?
Gloria Steinem's intellectual legacy rests on her conviction that personal narratives and lived experiences hold transformative political power. Throughout her career as a journalist, activist, and cultural commentator, she has consistently demonstrated that the intimate details of individual lives—...
What is Gloria Steinem's TED talk?
Gloria Steinem's TED talk is "To future generations of women, you are the roots of change" (2020). It is paired with their books on Books Worth Reading.