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NewsWFLA News Channel 8September 3, 2026Hillsborough

Feminist activist and Ms. Magazine founder Gloria Steinem dies at 92

Gloria Steinem, a prominent leader and advocate in the U.S. women's movement, has passed away at the age of 92. She was widely recognized for her work as an author, activist, and the founder of Ms. Magazine.

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Why It Matters

The passing of a central figure in the 20th-century women's rights movement marks the end of a significant era of social and political advocacy.

Key Facts

  • Gloria Steinem has died at the age of 92.
  • She was a prominent author and activist within the U.S. women's movement.
  • She was the founder of Ms. Magazine.

Who's Mentioned

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