Barbra Streisand Turns 82: She Enjoys Her ‘Real Life’ & Garden with Her Husband
- Last year, Barbra Streisand was honored with the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Woman of Leadership Award.
- Around the same time, the singer celebrated her 25th anniversary with her beloved husband.
- Streisand, who turns 82, spends her days enjoying the company of her growing family and dotes on her grandkids.
Barbra Streisand’s talents extend well past her musical career. As a renowned musician and an impressive actress, the icon has certainly proved herself a capable entertainer. Last year, however, she was also honored for her contributions to the lives of others and for being a role model to other women across the globe.
On July 1, 2023, Streisand was honored with the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Woman of Leadership Award. The award is given out annually to women who have taken on leadership roles and have brought about positive change in the lives of others. Streisand was overjoyed to be receiving the award.
Streisand took to social media to express her delight at the news. She wrote that it was a great honor, and she was glad to be able to follow in the footsteps of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Dwight D. Opperman Foundation Chair Julie Opperman presented her with the award.
Streisand was the fourth person to receive the prestigious award, being honored for her iconic career as a singer, writer, director, and actress. The musician was recognized as an influential voice in the world, inspiring change with her music and other creative endeavors. She was also the first female composer to receive an Academy Award.