- She is the editor of Seventeen Magazine, one of America's most popular teen magazines.
- Graduated from Barnard College in 1993.
- Her father, Mansoor Behnegar, was a Colonel in the Iranian Air Force
- Grew up in Queens and Long Island.
- Was a Sassy Magazine intern.
- Grew up in a very traditional Muslim household and ended up marrying a guy who is an independent commodities trader on the New York Cotton Exchange.
- Former editor-in-chief of Seventeen Magazine; succeeded by Ann Shoket after announcing she was leaving to launch her own teen-oriented business.
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 36, a daughter Angelika McQueen Rubenstein on August 15, 2008. Child's father is her husband, Ari Rubenstein.
- Currently lives in East Hampton with her husband of 8 years, Ari Rubenstein. (January 2006)
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