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Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem has died

Diário de Coimbra3 September 2026 at 16:00

Feminist activist and journalist Gloria Steinem has died. Steinem was a central figure of the feminist movement in the United States and internationally, recognized for her work as a writer and activist over several decades.

The news of her death marks the end of a life dedicated to defending women's rights and gender equality.

Steinem received numerous accolades throughout her career, including the Princess of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities, awarded in Spain. This prize honored her significant contribution to journalism and the humanities.

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