Tag: feminism
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California Leaders Mourn Passing of Feminist Icon Gloria Steinem
Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom expressed sorrow over the death of Gloria Steinem, celebrating her legacy as a "force of nature" and a tireless advocate for women's and human rights, who inspired countless individuals.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsSocial Issues Gloria SteinemGavin NewsomJennifer Siebel NewsomFeminismWomen's RightsAdvocacyCaliforniaCalifornia Governors Office
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Media Monitor: Gloria Steinem, trailblazing journalist and activist, dies at 92
NPR is reporting the death of trailblazing journalist and activist Gloria Steinem at 92. She championed feminist ideals including equality and reproductive freedom, challenging gender stereotypes.
Politics and GovernmentHealthMediaSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsDigital and Print Publishing Gloria SteinemJournalistActivistFeminismReproductive RightsGender EqualityDeathNPR Breaking NewsNPR
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports Death of Feminist Icon Gloria Steinem at 92
NPR is reporting that trailblazing journalist and activist Gloria Steinem has died at 92, leaving a legacy of challenging gender stereotypes and championing feminist ideals like equality and reproductive freedom.
Politics and GovernmentMediaSocial IssuesGeneral PoliticsDigital and Print Publishing Gloria Steinemjournalistactivistfeminismwomen's rightsreproductive freedomObituariesNPR
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Emma Goldman's Activism and Arrests Highlighted
Anarchist Emma Goldman's 1916 arrest for advocating birth control is detailed, alongside her lifelong fight for free speech, labor rights, and women's liberation.
Politics and GovernmentSocial IssuesMediaRussiaCanadaGeneral PoliticsEmployment and LaborLegalEducation Emma GoldmanAnarchismBirth ControlComstock ActFree SpeechLabor MovementFeminismU.S. Library of Congress