Steinem takes shot at President Trump at women's conference
Gloria Steinem
BOSTON (AP)  â Gloria Steinem  has called President Donald Trump the "harasser in chief" on the opening night of a sold-out women's conference in Boston.
The feminist icon on Wednesday night addressed the wave of sexual harassment allegations against some of the nation's most powerful men.  She  said the actions were about power  not sex  and women are gaining their voices in a way that has never happened before.
FILE - In this Oct. 7  2015 file photo  Meryl Streep appears at the premiere of the film "Suffragette " at the opening gala of the London film festival in London. Streep   Gloria Steinem   Viola Davis and others are headlining a sold-out women's conference in Boston.  Steinem   a feminist icon  and the Academy Award-winning actresses are scheduled to participate in the 13th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women. It opens Thursday  Dec. 7  2017  at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center against a backdrop of expanding allegations of sexual misconduct against prominent men in Hollywood  politics and the media. (Photo by Grant Pollard/Invision/AP  File)
FILE - In this Sunday  Aug. 6  2017  file photo  Viola Davis attends the Disney ABC Television Critics Association 2017 Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills   Calif. Davis  Gloria Steinem   Meryl Streep  and others are headlining a sold-out women's conference in Boston.  Steinem   a feminist icon  and the Academy Award-winning actresses are scheduled to participate in the 13th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women. It opens Thursday  Dec. 7  2017  at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center against a backdrop of expanding allegations of sexual misconduct against prominent men in Hollywood  politics and the media. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP  File)
BOSTON (AP)  â  [TGT]   has called President Donald Trump the "harasser in chief" on the opening night of a sold-out women's conference in Boston.
The feminist icon on Wednesday night addressed the wave of sexual harassment allegations against some of the nation's most powerful men.  She  said the actions were about power  not sex  and women are gaining their voices in a way that has never happened before.
FILE - In this Oct. 7  2015 file photo  Meryl Streep appears at the premiere of the film "Suffragette " at the opening gala of the London film festival in London. Streep    [TGT]    Viola Davis and others are headlining a sold-out women's conference in Boston.  Steinem   a feminist icon  and the Academy Award-winning actresses are scheduled to participate in the 13th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women. It opens Thursday  Dec. 7  2017  at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center against a backdrop of expanding allegations of sexual misconduct against prominent men in Hollywood  politics and the media. (Photo by Grant Pollard/Invision/AP  File)
FILE - In this Sunday  Aug. 6  2017  file photo  Viola Davis attends the Disney ABC Television Critics Association 2017 Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills   Calif. Davis   [TGT]    Meryl Streep  and others are headlining a sold-out women's conference in Boston.  Steinem   a feminist icon  and the Academy Award-winning actresses are scheduled to participate in the 13th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women. It opens Thursday  Dec. 7  2017  at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center against a backdrop of expanding allegations of sexual misconduct against prominent men in Hollywood  politics and the media. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP  File)