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Founded in 1986, the Santa Barbara Independent is the leading source for news, arts & entertainment, and lifestyle coverage in the greater Santa Barbara area.
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Patriarchy Has a History
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (9+ words) I appreciated Hannah-Beth Jackson’s moving remembrance of Gloria Steinem....
Gloria Steinem 1934–2026
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (645+ words) The Santa Barbara Independent We lost two of America’s most iconic women during the past weeks. First, Dolly Parton, whose unique blend of femininity, business acumen, and generosity modeled female economic independence when women’s financial autonomy was virtually nonexistent in…...
Gloria Steinem: The Imperfect Activist
1+ week, 1+ day ago (634+ words) The Santa Barbara Independent When I learned yesterday of the death of Gloria Steinem, I suddenly felt “alas, we are finally on our own now.” While the grassroots women’s movement that popped up across the country on campuses and living…...