Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

Women’s rights activist Robin Morgan attends a Women’s Liberation conference in New York on May 28, 1970. (AP Photo/Ed Ford, File)

Robin Morgan, left, and Jane Fonda attend the Women’s Media Center’s 21st anniversary Women’s Media Awards at Tribeca Rooftop, March 5, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)

Robin Morgan, a child television actor, poses for a photo in New York on April 24, 1954. (AP Photo/Bob Wands)

Robin Morgan, 5, who presides over a 15-minute network canned-music show every Saturday morning, poses for a photo in New York on Aug. 8, 1947. (AP Photo/Robert Kradin, File)

NEW YORK (AP) — Robin Morgan, a wholesome child star of the 1940s and ‘50s who grew up to become an all-American radical as a poet, essayist, editor and second-wave feminist, has died. She was 85.

Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

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Robin Morgan, poétesse et féministe américaine, est morte à 85 ans