Gloria Steinem passed away at age 92 in 2026, having been born in 1934. The news marks the loss of one of the most emblematic figures of the feminist movement in the United States.
She was a journalist, writer and activist, having dedicated her life to the fight for women's rights. Steinem was for decades the most well-known figure of the American movement for these rights.
Known as the face of feminism in the United States, her trajectory influenced generations of activists and contributed significantly to the consolidation of the American feminist movement.
