vanityfair: The world loses an editorial icon. RIP Helen Gurley Brown. Photograph: WWD Longtime Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown died today at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center after a brief illness, according to a release by Cosmopolitan’s publisher Hearst Corporation. She was 90. Brown was editor of Cosmo from 1965 to 1997. She also wrote Sex and the Single Girl in 1962 and was credited as an outspoken advocate of women’s sexual freedom.

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The world loses an editorial icon. RIP Helen Gurley Brown.

Photograph: WWD

Longtime Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown died today at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center after a brief illness, according to a release by Cosmopolitan’s publisher Hearst Corporation. She was 90.

Brown was editor of Cosmo from 1965 to 1997. She also wrote Sex and the Single Girl in 1962 and was credited as an outspoken advocate of women’s sexual freedom.

(Source: vanityfair.com)

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