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Feminist journalist Gloria Steinem dies at 92

Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem has died at 92, her foundation said. She "passed away peacefully" at her home in New York City, "surrounded by many who loved her". Steinem co-founded Ms. Magazine and was a leading figure in the women's liberation movement, campaigning for gender equality, abortion rights, equal pay and against violence toward women.

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The trailblazing feminist spoke out for the legalisation of abortion, same-sex marriage and equal pay for women - but her activism was not without backlash.

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Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies at 92BBC News – World
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Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies at 92

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Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Women’s Movement, Dies at 92NYTimes – US
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Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Women’s Movement, Dies at 92

She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.

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Gloria Steinem, trailblazing figure in women's liberation movement, dies at 92

The co-founder of Ms. Magazine was a leader in raising awareness about gender equality and violence against women, and for promoting inclusion, representation and social justice affecting women and girls.

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How Gloria Steinem changed the lives of generations of womenBBC News – World
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How Gloria Steinem changed the lives of generations of women

The trailblazing feminist spoke out for the legalisation of abortion, same-sex marriage and equal pay for women - but her activism was not without backlash.

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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 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 In…

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Gloria Steinem, feminist who helped change lives of US women, has died

Gloria Steinem, the trailblazing feminist and journalist, has died aged 92.

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