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In Short: Feminist icon Gloria Steinem, who inspired generations with her activism and journalism, has passed away at the age of 92, according to reports shared on her official Instagram account.
Gloria’s greatest gift was her ability to listen to others, to make others feel seen and heard,' the caption on Steinem's Instagram post read, alongside a photo of her with Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Gloria Steinem did not invent feminism, but for many years she was its most recognizable frontwoman, captivating audiences with her calm and witty speeches, and inspiring people to think, take action, and challenge the status quo.
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- “My hero and friend Gloria Steinem recently said, ‘Please tell your own story,’” Hargitay shared.
- “Dreaming is actually part of planning,” Hargitay said backstage at the Emmys after her two wins.
- “Generational change doesn’t happen by accident or fate—it takes leaders like Gloria Steinem who work hand in hand with so many others to build a lasting movement,” Melinda Gates noted in another.
- The activist and women’s rights pioneer passed away yesterday afternoon at the age of 92 Late yesterday afternoon, feminist icon, activist, journalist, and writer Gloria Steinem passed away at the age of 92.
- The news was shared to her official Instagram account in a joint post with her nonprofit, Gloria’s Foundation.
- Ahead, see a roundup of all the emotional celebrity tributes to the late Gloria Steinem.
- Set us as preferred Ten years ago, I went with my older daughter and a group of her classmates to see Gloria Steinem speak.
- Though they were part of a feminist group recently formed at their all-girls Catholic high school, some were not quite sure who Gloria was, exactly.