The Trouble with Rich Women

De: Gloria Steinem

Narrado por: Marianne Fraulo

"...the deepest reason for the self-deprecation and uncertainty of rich women may be the simplest: the closer we are to power, the more passive we must be kept. Intimacy and access make rebellion very dangerous."

In The Problem with Rich Women, Gloria Steinem explores how and why feminism failed to reach women in powerful families, and provides an urgent and persuasive argument for rebellion among upper-class women. The Problem with Rich Women was originally published in Ms., June 1986.

©2016 Gloria Steinem (P)2017 Audible, Inc.

Insightful Essay from 1986

We’ve come a long way, baby. Seriously, if u listen to this essay originally published in 1986, you can hear reflections of an old world order which has morphed into something else. Absolutely worth a listen.

intelligent & insightful

Gloria points out that being wealthy or privileged does not lessen the need for a woman to use her God given abilities. Nor does it lessen the need to reach out to other women.

Enlightening

Very well spoken! This really helped connect some dots for me within the feminist movement! Truly enlightening and inspiring!