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In her early years she was anti-trans, Gloria Steinem publish some heavy works against us, her comments about Renee Richards were very negative..

Looking Back on Gloria Steinem's Turn Toward Transgender Rights The late feminist icon spent her later years using her voice for transgender rights.

them By Mathew Rodriguez, Quispe López September 3, 2026 Trailblazing feminist icon Gloria Steinem died at her New York City home on Wednesday, per a statement on her social media.

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In her early years she was anti-trans, Gloria Steinem publish some heavy works against us, her comments about Renee Richards were very negative.. Looking Back on Gloria Steinem's Turn Toward Transgender Rights The late feminist icon spent her later years using her voice for transgender rights. them By Mathew Rodriguez, Quispe López September 3, 2026 Trailblazing feminist icon Gloria Steinem died at her New York City home on Wednesday, per a statement on her social media.

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As many of her obituaries will attest, Steinem publicly challenged gender stereotypes in the earliest days of her journalism and activism careers, dating back to the 1960s.
Though her legacy of feminist activism also included a hefty amount of advocacy on behalf of transgender people, that was not always the case.
The article, "If the Shoe Doesn't Fit, Change the Foot," concerns Renée Richards, a tennis player who had transitioned in the 1970s.

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Can her later life make up for her earlier comments? she was a fan of Janice Raymond, but that changed over time. In a 2012 interview for Vassar College, Steinem referenced the b...

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