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When Gloria Steinem identified as a Jew most

Gloria Steinem, the journalist and organizer who became the most recognizable face of America's modern women's movement, died Wednesday at her New York City home. For more than half a century, Steinem pushed American women to imagine lives beyond the limits society had set for them.

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Gloria Steinem, the journalist and organizer who became the most recognizable face of America's modern women's movement, died Wednesday at her New York City home.

For more than half a century, Steinem pushed American women to imagine lives beyond the limits society had set for them.

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Gloria Steinem, the journalist and organizer who became the most recognizable face of America's modern women's movement, died Wednesday at her New York City home. For more than half a century, Steinem pushed American women to imagine lives beyond the limits society had set for them.

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