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On Self Esteem and Scholars, Witches And Other Freedom Fighters

Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

Gloria Steinem explores the vital connection between personal self-esteem and the collective struggle for liberation. Through essays on scholars, historical 'witches,' and modern-day freedom fighters, she examines how individuals find their power and contribute to broader social change. This collection champions the spirit of resistance and the importance of self-worth in the pursuit of justice.

About the author

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Gloria Steinem

Gloria Marie Steinem is an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader of, and media spokeswoman for, the women's liberation movement in the late 1960s and 1970s. A prominent writer and key counterculture era political figure, Steinem has founded many organizations and projects and has been the recipient of many awards and honors. She was a columnist for New York magazine and co-founded Ms. magazine. In 1969, she published an arti...