Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies, aged 92
BBC NewsThursday, September 3, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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Her foundation said she "passed away peacefully" at her home in New York City, "surrounded by many who loved her".
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- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Her foundation said she "passed away peacefully" at her home in New York City, "surrounded by many who loved her". Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Feminist and Gloria Steinem.
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Her foundation said she "passed away peacefully" at her home in New York City, "surrounded by many who loved her".
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This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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BBC News published: Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem dies, aged 92
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Feminist and Gloria Steinem.
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