Gloria Steinem, the feminist activist and journalist, has died at the age of 92, her foundation has announced.
The foundation said Steinem died peacefully at her home in New York City. In its statement, it said she was “surrounded by many who loved her”.
Steinem was identified in the announcement as both a feminist activist and a journalist, reflecting the public roles for which she was known. The statement did not set out further details in the supplied material about the circumstances of her death.
The announcement confirms that Steinem’s death took place at home in New York City. Her foundation’s statement is the latest known information provided about her death.