A statement said she continued working for equality until the very end.

Iconic activist, who began her career as a journalist, spent decades speaking all over the world with messages that championed women's rights; father was Jewish

At a time when women were largely limited to domestic roles, Steinem challenged gender stereotypes and championed feminist ideals like equality, sisterhood and reproductive…

The founder of Ms. magazine became known as the face of second-wave feminism.

Gloria Steinem, a leading figure in the women's rights movement and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, has passed away at her New York City residence. Her tireless advocacy and public…