On SelfEsteem, Gloria Steinem
On SelfEsteem, Gloria Steinem
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On Self-Esteem

Author: Gloria Steinem

Narrator: Gloria Steinem

Unabridged: 1 hr 46 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Better Listen

Published: 06/01/2012


Synopsis

"Gloria Steinem is a writer, lecturer, editor, and feminist activist. In 1972, she co-founded Ms. Magazine, and remained one of its editors for fifteen years. She continues to serve as a consulting editor for Ms. and was instrumental in the magazine's recent move to join and be published by the Feminist Majority Foundation.
In 1968, Steinem had helped to found New York magazine, where she was a political columnist and wrote feature articles. Her books include the bestsellers Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem, Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions, Moving Beyond Words, and Marilyn on the life of Marilyn Monroe. Her writing also appears in many anthologies and textbooks, and she was an editor of Houghton Mifflin's The Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History."

About Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem is best known for her outspoken advocacy on behalf of women. She is the author of many bestselling books, including My Life on the Road, Revolution from Within, and Moving Beyond Words. She was a founding editor of and political commentator for New York Magazine and a founding editor of Ms., which she continues to write for today.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Katy on January 06, 2023

Eye-opening! I had no idea Virginia Woolf was sexually abused, that Karl Marx pawned his wife’s silver, or that Joan of Arc was recruited by the people’s army only to be burned at the stake when she became too powerful. Ms. Steinem encourages all listeners to get in the habit of doing outrageous thin......more

Goodreads review by Liv on August 24, 2020

Quick listen! It was a speech she gave at a university, so think of it more like a Ted Talk than a book. I did end up enjoying it, though!......more

Goodreads review by Rachel on October 04, 2023

Can’t believe it’s taken me this long to really get into Gloria. She’s so articulate and curious. I don’t agree 100% with everything she says and I can see how some folks would have been offended by her in her prime, but I think hearing her out is really important. * Issues of self empowerment transc......more

Goodreads review by Servane on August 14, 2020

Fabulous and so timely. The barrgain: She asks: if each of you promises me to do at least one outrageous thing in the cause of self respect and social justice . Whatever it is… in the next 24 hours starring tomorrow at 9am.........more

Goodreads review by Leisurecan on June 10, 2021

Best speech I’ve ever heard. Gloria just has so much charisma that she could not hide. The tips and the end are inspiring, I want to read all her books now......more