Steinem Women's Human Rights

Throughout steinem's book she gives examples of of people human rights were violated. By giving these examples and writing this book she helped raise awareness in the united states and throughout the rest of the world. She also provides examples on how the women came together and started groups to protests for women's rights. One example of her raising awareness is when she described how the stewardess were treated poorly. The men, who were pilots, were paid 400% more than the stewardesses. In addition, the women were not allowed to get married and usually only worked for 2 years. Another example is when Steinem visited Washington. She volunteered to work in the campaign for a candidate running for president. Here she noticed that the men were