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Early Life
Born on March 25, 1934, in Toledo, Ohio.
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Since the late 1960s, Gloria Steinem has been an outspoken champion of women’s rights. She had an unusual upbringing, spending part of the year in Michigan and the winters in Florida or California. With all this traveling, Steinem did not attend school on a regular basis until she was 11.
Around this time, Steinem’s parents divorced and she ended up caring for her mother, Ruth, who suffered from mental illness.
Steinem spent six years living with her mother in a rundown home in Toledo before leaving to go to college.
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At Smith College, she studied government, a non-traditional choice for a woman at that time. It was clear early on that she did not want to follow the most common life path for women in those days marriage and motherhood.
“In the 1950s, once you married you became what your husband was, so it seemed like the last choice you’d ever have I’d already been the very small parent of a very big child my mother.
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