Shortly before the lunch, we asked the 77-year-old Steinem if she thought the Kardashians “empower” other women. “No,” replied the founder of Ms. magazine. “They’re not empowering other women, but there’s no point in blaming the people who take advantage of the system without changing the system. I don’t know who the Kardashians are. I assume some kind of space alien. But this point is very close to what I was trying to say about “gamer girls” yesterday. Kardashians do not empower women:
