The sort of thing that put Steinem over the edge was a June 1978 Hustler cover that depicted a woman’s legs and lower torso stuffed into a meat grinder with chop-meat coming out the other end. She described Flynt as a “violent, sadistic p******pher.” Gloria Steinem once did a stint as a Playboy bunny – to roast the culture created by Hugh Hefner – but, according to Deadline, it took Larry Flynt and his Hustler magazine to really raise her ire. The cover of the November 1974 issue, which published the first ever “pink shots,” promised “down to earth s**y girls.” Hustler The Meat Grinder cover The cover of that issue promised “down to earth s**y girls.” Truth in advertising aside, newsstands banned the magazine due to its explicit content but Flynt, clearly in the pink, fought his first amendment fight and won. In November 1974, four months after Hustler debuted, the magazine published its first so-called “pink shots” - that is, photographs of women with their legs spread to reveal the insides of their genitalia. Ron Galella Collection via Getty Breaking into the Pink Zone Larry Flynt watched the circulation of his one-year-old magazine spike from just a few thousand to more than two million after n**e photos of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis were published. and the Mother He Loved” by Christopher Anderson, watched the circulation of his one-year-old magazine spike from just a few thousand to more than two million. Flynt scooped them up at a cost of $18,000, featured bare-butt Jackie on the cover, made headlines everywhere and, according to “The Good Son: JFK Jr. They were scored by Flynt after the s**y pics ran in a less splashy Italian mag called Playmen. Larry Flynt published naked photos of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in the August 1975 issue of Hustler magazine. The former First Lady became known as the “Billion Dollar Bush” when photos of her sunbathing in the buff got splashed across pages of the August 1975 issue of Hustler magazine. Here are Hustler magazine’s most outrageous moments of graphic licentiousness. Trafficking in shock-value and gleefully making enemies everywhere it was sold, Hustler featured photos that it shouldn’t have had and deployed graphics that made people wretch. The publication, which published its first issue in 1974, stoked outrage while setting new boundaries for bad taste, libidinous images and newsstand embargos helmed by Flynt, who died Wednesday at 78. Larry Flynt’s Hustler magazine was loved, loathed and frequently banished.