Sandra Ruth Lipsitz Bem was born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on June 22, 1944 to Peter, who was a postal clerical assistant and Lillian, a secretary. She was seven years older than her sister Beverly. Her employed class family instilled the work ethic in both young children from a juvenile age. Everyone round them worked. Sandra's aspiration was to have a vocation like her mother where she knew she would have her own table and a phone. She carried out much more. Her ...