Revisiting Political Activist Gloria Steinem's "My Life on the Road"

Booktalk with Diana Korte · Jun 16, 2023 · 9m

Gloria Steinem, author of My Life on the Road, had an itinerant childhood. Based in New York City, she is now 89 and has never stopped traveling. When she was a young girl, her father would pack the family in the car every fall and drive across country searching for adventure and trying to make a living. The seeds were planted: Gloria realized that growing up didn’t have to mean settling down. And so began a lifetime of travel, of activism and leadership, of listening to people whose voices and ideas would inspire change and revolution. “When people ask me why I still have hope and energy…