Who was Gloria Steinem? Feminist icon who fought for women’s rights for six decades dies at 92
Gloria Steinem leaves behind a legacy that helped reshape the American conversation around women's rights, equality and reproductive freedom. Her activism, writing and public presence made her one of the most recognizable figures of the modern feminist movement.
Gloria Steinem, a leading feminist icon and activist, passed away at the age of 92 on September 2. Infamous for her distinctive aviator glasses and streaked hair, Steinem was a recognizable figure at rallies, marches, college campuses, and community events in the United States and globally. She dedicated her life to promoting gender equality, becoming a defining figure in the feminist movement over six decades.
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