WOMEN'S RIGHTS. Gloria Steinem protests against the opening of the first United States branch of De Beers jewelry store in New York, on June 22, 2005.

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The co-founder and consulting editor of Ms. Magazine championed the feminist movement from the late 1960s onwards and inspired generations of women

Gloria Steinem, a prominent American feminist writer and activist, passed away at the age of 92, leaving behind a legacy of fighting for gender equality and women's rights for over five decades.

She co-founded Ms. Magazine and was instrumental in the feminist movement, advocating for issues such as abortion rights, equal pay, and domestic violence, while also emphasizing the importance of listening to women's stories.