(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of writer and activist Gloria Steinem. 1956-1958 – Lives in India on a Chester Bowles Fellowship. 1960 – Moves to New York and begins working at Help!

“I’m not sure I ever thought that what was going on in my own family was normal for anybody else’s family,” says Gloria ... because my father had a summer resort, and in the winter ...

She was twelve before she completed a full year in school, travelling with her father while he worked and ... She changed the landscape of feminism Steinem created the term 'reproductive freedom ...

Steinem’s paternal grandmother, Pauline Perlmutter Steinem, was the president of the Ohio Woman Suffrage Association. Did not spend a full year in school until age 12. 1956-1958 - Lives in India on a ...