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Hey Girl, Equality is Sexy: The Woman Behind ‘Feminist Ryan Gosling’ On Her New Book
Would spaceflight affect her reproductive organs? Would she wear a bra or makeup in space? Did she cry on the job? How would she deal with menstruation?

—Reporters to astronaut Sally Ride, in 1983, before her first shuttle flight. 

NY Times: Sally Ride, Trailblazing Astronaut, Dies at 61

Would spaceflight affect her reproductive organs? Would she wear a bra or makeup in space? Did she cry on the job? How would she deal with menstruation?

Reporters to astronaut Sally Ride, in 1983, before her first shuttle flight. 

NY Times: Sally Ride, Trailblazing Astronaut, Dies at 61

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newsweekColumbia Journalism Review’s July/August cover pays tribute to Newsweek’s 1970 “Women in Revolt” cover.

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"Our country is proof that investing in equality is profitable."

Audun Lysbakken, Norway’s (male) Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion.