On Oct. 21, 2009, Smith College celebrated the life, words and work of alumna Gloria Steinem 56, in commemoration of her 75th birthday. For lebih than 50 years, Steinem has been at the forefront of the movement for women's equality.
In a society where media is the most persuasive force shaping cultural norms, the collective message that our young women and men overwhelmingly receive is that a woman's value and power lie in her youth, beauty, and sexuality