Watch: Gloria Steinem dedicated her life to fight for women's equality

Gloria Steinem spent more than 60 years as one of the most prominent voices in the fight for women's rights.

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• Her lifelong battle saw plenty of victories, including the US Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v Wade decision that guaranteed a woman's right to an abortion.
• The feminist icon died on Wednesday at the age of 92, her foundation remarked in an official note.
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• A powerful and outspoken campaigner at a time of routine discrimination, Steinem faced sexist criticism and harassment from men throughout her long career.
• It additionally saw setbacks, like that same decision being overturned in 2022.

She introduced herself into the mainstream in the 1960s with an expose of New York City's Playboy Club, documenting the harsh conditions she faced working undercover as a Playboy Bunny.

Meanwhile, a powerful and outspoken campaigner at a time of routine discrimination, Steinem faced sexist criticism and harassment from men throughout her long career.

For context, the feminist icon died on Wednesday at the age of 92, her foundation remarked in an official note. She never retired. You are now after United States.

Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage. You are now after Feminism.

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