Gloria Steinem Dies: Feminist Icon And Activist & Co-Founder Of Ms. Magazine Was 92
Gloria Steinem, the American feminist icon and founder of Ms. magazine, has died aged 92. A joint post from her Instagram account and The Gloria Steinem Foundation confirmed she had yesterday “passed passed away peacefully at her home in New York City, surrounded by some of the many who loved her.” “Gloria’s greatest gift was […]
Gloria Steinem, the influential feminist activist who championed gender equality, has passed away at the age of 92, according to her foundation. The news was announced on social media, revealing that Steinem had peacefully passed away in her New York City home the previous day, surrounded by her loved ones. Steinem's remarkable ability to listen and make others feel seen and heard was her greatest gift, according to her foundation.
Her words, actions, and example inspired people to embrace their true selves. Steinem lived authentically, with an independent spirit, curiosity, and a great sense of humor. A tradition of lighting signal fires on hills was likened to lighting one's own candle in honor of Steinem, symbolizing a global and celestial community. This is a developing story and will be further updated.
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