Gloria Steinem, groundbreaking feminist campaigner, dies aged 92
Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem has died at 92, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy for gender equality and social justice. The piece highlights her diverse career, from her Playboy Bunny exposé to her work on international human rights.
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Steinem's death is a major cultural milestone, reflecting on her decades of work in mainstreaming feminist discourse and activism.
‘Women share hopes and a certain vision of the world’ … Gloria Steinem in 2016. Photograph: Richard Saker/The Observer ‘Women share hopes and a certain vision of the world’ … Gloria Steinem in 2016. Photograph: Richard Saker/The Observer Gloria Steinem Gloria Steinem, groundbreaking feminist campaigner, dies aged 92 Famous for the 1963 exposé in which she worked as a Playboy Bunny, her books and journalism took on many varieties of discrimination
Prefer the Guardian on Google Gloria Steinem, the American feminist and journalist whose activism helped push through greater rights for women around the world has died, aged 92.
Steinem “passed away peacefully at her home in New York City, surrounded by some of the many who loved her”, a statement shared to her Instagram page said.
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