Age Takes Center Stage for Steinem: ; at 77, Icon of Women's Movement Finds Herself Looking Back On Career

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NEW YORK - "It's shocking, I know," says Gloria Steinem, allowing herself a wry grin.

And for once, the author, activist and feminist icon isn't talking about a case of gender inequity at home or a human rights violation across the globe. This time, she's talking about her age.

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Age Takes Center Stage for Steinem: ; at 77, Icon of Women's Movement Finds Herself Looking Back On Career

Steinem is 77, and most people are even more shocked than she is. Not only because she looks fiftyish, but because she is, in the minds of many, frozen in the 1970s - a tall, slim, striking woman with long streaked hair (it's still streaked, but shorter now) and those big aviator glasses.

But four decades have indeed passed since Steinem helped launched the women's move...

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