Step back to 1976 and revisit young Gloria Steinem’s empowering views on aging as a liberating experience for women
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Gloria Steinem’s home in 1970 was a boho Manhattan brownstone, filled with $7 pillows, secondhand couches and a salvaged sleeping balcony.
The word ‘flapper’ as used today in reference to a woman from the 1920s, has a much broader definition than how the term was originally used. So what is a flapper, then? Find out here.
Hilarious vintage ads from the ‘60s to ‘80s show how brands used humor, awkward charm, and bold claims to sell just about anything.
Discover the groundbreaking series Cagney and Lacey that set the bar for strong female leads in cop dramas.
From suffragettes to scientists, activists, artists & leaders who paved the way for future generations, these women in history have played a key role in shaping our world.
Question: Did any feminist ever burn a bra in protest? Find out more about the history of this often-mentioned protest move here!
The women who cover today’s news 24 hours a day should snap a salute to their predecessors who covered World War II.
Find out about Marvelous Men, Cosmopolitan’s 1974 bestselling guidebook for women, with dozens of tips on ‘how to know’ guys & ‘make them love you!’
Maude was a groundbreaking television series starring Bea Arthur that broke all the molds when it first aired in 1972.
What about pants on women in the office? An editor from Denver explained, “I think women should dress distinctively as women. They’ve gone too far in stealing men’s attire.”
How Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton recorded history (1893) The Herald (Los Angeles, California) December 17, 1893 “If you want to know how
