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Gloria Rachel Allred was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an American civil rights lawyer who is noted for taking high-profile cases; she has been particularly involved with cases involving the protection of women's rights. She earned her B.A. with honors in English from the University of Pennsylvania. She earned her M.A. from New York University and her J.D. cum laude from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. She was also awarded an Honorary J.D. from the University Of West Los Angeles School Of Law. Over the course of her 40-year legal career, she has won countless honors for her pioneering legal work on behalf of women's rights and rights for minorities. She has won the President’s award from the National Association of Women Lawyers and the President's Award for Outstanding Volunteerism, presented to her in 1986 by President Ronald Reagan at the White House.