Gloria Steinem

Published: Jan. 12, 2020, 9 p.m.

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Our guest is writer, activist, and feminist organizer Gloria Steinem.\\xa0 In 1971, when Steinem founded the groundbreaking \\u201cMs.\\u201d women\\u2019s magazines focused on finding a husband, or the right lipstick. But Ms. carried articles on de-sexing the English language, abortion, and the real challenges women were facing. The feminist icon continues to fight for equality across race and gender. And at eighty-five years of age, her energy is undiminished.\\xa0 On November 13, 2019, Gloria Steinem came to the Sydney Goldstein Theater in San Francisco to talk with Amy Richards about today\\u2019s political climate, the need for organizing across generations, and her lifelong wish to be a stand-up comic.

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