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.
Gloria Steinem, the journalist, activist and organizer who became the most recognizable face of the U.S. women's movement, died Wednesday at 92.The big picture: Steinem resisted being cast as feminism's singular face, but for six decades she carried its ideas into mainstream America across its second and third waves.Steinem made the personal political: An…
Feminist icon Gloria Steinem has died at the age of 92. According to her Instagram page, she died Wednesday “at her home in New York City, surrounded by some of the many who loved her.” Steinem was a tireless advocate for the social, economic and political advancement of women. Steinem co-founded Ms. magazine, the first major publication to be owned, run…
Gloria Steinem, the pioneering feminist and journalist whose activism revolutionized the personal and professional lives of women has died at 92. Steinem dedicated her life to causes ranging from reproductive freedom and domestic violence prevention to workplace gender inequalities. NBC’s Anne Thompson looks back on her remarkable life and legacy.
Steinem was a celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women's movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes throughout her life.
Her foundation said she "passed away peacefully" at her home in New York City, "surrounded by many who loved her".
A feminist icon who co-founded Ms. magazine, Steinem spent more than six decades as a journalist, editor, activist and organizer.
‘Lighting your own candle for Gloria makes you part of this global and celestial community’
Steinem signed a letter opposing the WTO that was also signed by Pat Buchanan, Phyllis Schlafly, Paul Weyrich, Reagan-adviser Lyn Nofziger, Ross Perot running mate Pat Choate, American Spectator editor R. Emmet Tyrrell Jr., and Richard Viguerie. The post Protectionist and Feminist: Gloria Steinem Agreed With Donald Trump on Trade appeared first on Breitbart.
