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'Empathy is the most radical of human emotions': Gloria Steinem's life in quotes

Gloria Steinem was a trailblazing figure in women's liberation with words and impact that echoed across the globe.

'Empathy is the most radical of human emotions': Gloria Steinem's life in quotes

Gloria Steinem, a leading figure in modern feminism, has died at the age of 92 in her New York home. Born in 1934 in Toledo, Ohio, she was a key player in the second wave of the feminist movement, advocating for civil and reproductive rights. Steinem passed away surrounded by loved ones in her Upper East Side residence. Her death was announced on her official Instagram account.

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