Feminist Pioneer Gloria Steinem Passes Away at 92
By Editor • September 3, 2026 • 1 min read
Gloria Steinem, a leading figure in the American feminist movement, has died at the age of 92. Her passing was confirmed by the Gloria Steinem Foundation on social media.
Steinem was a formidable writer and activist, best known for her role in advocating for women's rights since the 1960s. She co-founded the National Women’s Political Caucus in 1971 alongside notable figures like Bella Abzug and Betty Friedan, championing causes such as abortion rights and economic equality.
Her legacy includes a commitment to amplifying the voices of minority groups within the women's movement, cementing her status as a transformative figure in the fight for gender equality.
Source: www.japantimes.co.jp
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