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HELEN GURLEY BROWN

Just a small-town girl from Green Forest, Arkansas, Helen Gurley Brown became editor of Cosmopolitan and liberated women’s magazines with her spunk and sexual brashness. Proof that good girls may go to heaven but bad girls go everywhere, she reflects on hair color, Cleopatra, and pussycats

August 2007

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HELEN GURLEY BROWN

Just a small-town girl from Green Forest, Arkansas, Helen Gurley Brown became editor of Cosmopolitan and liberated women’s magazines with her spunk and sexual brashness. Proof that good girls may go to heaven but bad girls go everywhere, she reflects on hair color, Cleopatra, and pussycats

August 2007

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