Gloria Steinem’s Feminism for All
Gloria Steinem, a foundational figure in second-wave feminism and co-founder of Ms. magazine, has died at age 92. The article reflects on her dual identity as a public icon and a private activist dedicated to the belief that women deserve equal opportunity.
Why it matters
Steinem's death marks the end of an era for the American feminist movement, prompting a reassessment of her long-term cultural and political impact.
Janet Fries / Getty Culture Gloria Steinem’s Feminism for All The activist and writer, who died yesterday at the age of 92, steadfastly fought for her belief that women could change the world together.
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