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Feminist speaks on wide range of issues

Contributing Reporter
Published Thursday, September 27, 2007

Author and activist Gloria Steinem is still not afraid to piss you off.

That is what the truth sometimes does, the 73-year-old feminist icon told a near-capacity audience at the United Church on the Green on Wednesday afternoon. Steinem’s speech covered a plethora of topics, from the relationship between church architecture and the female reproductive system to the need for more democratic families. Students in attendance said they found her ideas thought-provoking but wished she had focused on just one or two.

Steinem, who founded Ms. Magazine in 1972, gained national fame...

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