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   Helen Gurley Brown (née Helen Marie Gurley; February 18, 1922 – August 13, 2012) was an American author, publisher, and businesswoman. She was the editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan magazine for 32 years.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Helen-Gurley-BrownHelen Gurley Brown | Biography, Books, Cosmopolitan, & Facts

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   Helen Gurley Brown, American writer and editor whose upbeat, stylish publications, beginning in the mid-20th century, emphasized sexual and career independence and adventure for a large audience of young women. She served as editor in chief of Cosmopolitan from 1965 to 1997.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2012/08/14 › businessHelen Gurley Brown, Cosmopolitan Editor, Dies at 90 - The New ...

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   Aug 13, 2012 · Helen Gurley Brown, who as the author of “Sex and the Single Girl” shocked early-1960s America with the news that unmarried women not only had sex but thoroughly enjoyed it — and who as the ...

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6. www.cnn.com › 2012/08/17 › livingHelen Gurley Brown’s complicated feminist legacy | CNN

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   Aug 17, 2012 · Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown was a self-described “devout feminist” who paradoxically preached that “if you’re not a sex object, you’re in trouble.”

7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-us-canada-19250147Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown dies at 90 - BBC News

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   Aug 13, 2012 · The magazine editor and book writer was known for her sex-positive and career-focused advice to women. She transformed Cosmopolitan into a best-selling and influential publication, but also faced criticism from some feminists.

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   Aug 13, 2012 · The author of "Sex and the Single Girl" and the longtime editor of Cosmopolitan magazine, she spent her career working to change women’s images of themselves. She died in New York in 2010, leaving a legacy of empowering and glamorous stories for millions of readers.

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   Who was Helen Gurley married to?

   • Helen Gurley eventually became an advertising copywriter in Los Angeles, first with Foote, Cone & Belding and later with Kenyon & Eckhardt. In 1959 she married David Brown, a former managing editor of Cosmopolitan who had become a Hollywood producer. “I look after him like a geisha girl,” she told The New York Times in 1970.

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   Who was Helen Gurley Brown?

   • Helen Gurley Brown, who as the author of “Sex and the Single Girl” shocked early-1960s America with the news that unmarried women not only had sex but thoroughly enjoyed it — and who as the editor of Cosmopolitan magazine spent the next three decades telling those women precisely how to enjoy it even more — died on Monday in Manhattan.

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   Who was Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown?

   • Helen Gurley Brown was Cosmopolitan’s editor from 1965 until 1997. Santi Visalli/Getty Images

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   What did Helen Gurley Brown say about sex?

   • (Marion Curtis / Associated Press) In her bestselling 1962 book “Sex and the Single Girl,” Helen Gurley Brown dared to tell American women that they inherited their “proclivity” for sex, that it “isn’t some random piece of mischief you dreamed up because you’re a bad, wicked girl.”

   Helen Gurley Brown, longtime Cosmopolitan editor, dies at 90

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   Who is Gurley Brown?

   • Gurley Brown helped turn Cosmopolitan into one of the most popular women's magazines in the world. She started in 1965 and was editor for more than three decades. Gurley Brown in her office at Cosmopolitan in the 1960s. Staffers present Gurley Brown with a gold record at a champagne party celebrating Cosmopolitan's millionth copy in October 1965.

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   Who is David and Helen Gurley Brown?

   • Brown and her husband, who had no children, have left a substantial legacy in the form of a $30 million gift to Columbia and Stanford Universities, which created the David and Helen Gurley Brown Institute for Media Innovation, which is housed at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and the School of Engineering at Stanford.

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10. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesHelen Gurley Brown, Cosmopolitan editor, dies at 90 - Los ...

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    Aug 14, 2012 · In her bestselling 1962 book “Sex and the Single Girl,” Helen Gurley Brown dared to tell American women that they inherited their “proclivity” for sex, that it “isn’t some random piece ...