Thursday news quiz: Long-haul flights, changing lights and a lot of Turkish cats Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare? The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
Robin Morgan obituary Political theorist and one of the first feminists of her generation to point out the misogyny within male leftist counterculture The Guardian - UK · Sep 14
Gloria Steinem opened the door. Now women need a seat at the table. Women have gained ground in education and the workforce, but persistent gaps in leadership and funding show why building’ confidence and skills matters. Fortune · Sep 13
Five Great Reads: Gloria Steinem, men’s therapy, and slime moulds The Guardian’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Miles Herbert and Jacqui Housden The Guardian - AU · Sep 11
‘She blazed in and opened my eyes to the real world’: Readers remember Gloria Steinem To generations of women, the feminist campaigner was an inspiration, a fearless challenger of sexism and domestic violence. Guardian readers share memories of her courage, intelligence, and warmth The Guardian - UK · Sep 8
At Venice, Ellen Burstyn reflects on playing Marilyn Monroe and a lifetime in movies Ellen Burstyn, at 93, stars as a 100-year-old Marilyn Monroe in the short film “Flesh Impact,” premiering at the Venice Film Festival The Independent UK · Sep 7
Mariska Hargitay scores double win at first night of Primetime Emmy Awards Mariska Hargitay, Octavia Spencer, and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert were among the winners during night one of the Primetime Emmy Awards. BANG Premier · Sep 6
One embraced the word feminist, one refused it: Dolly Parton and Gloria Steinem fought the same battle in opposite ways Two prominent women, Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton, recently passed away, leaving significant legacies. Steinem championed overt feminism and activism, while Parton inspired through music and business acumen. Both women empowered females to make their own life choices and pursue dreams. Their differing public personas sparked discussions about feminism's evolving… The Economic Times · Sep 6
Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85 Robin Morgan is considered ‘one of the architects of the contemporary women’s movement’ The Independent UK · Sep 5
The US attorney general is fretting about a ‘pandemic’ of gender transitions in schools Todd Blanche’s remarks are part of a totally-not-invented moral panic that stretches the limits of the imagination The Guardian - US · Sep 5
‘I’m amazed a human being could do so much’: Gloria Steinem celebrated by Margaret Atwood, Dua Lipa, Lynda Carter and more Authors, activists and admirers pay tribute to the feminist icon who died this week at the age of 92 The Guardian - US · Sep 5
How Gloria Steinem’s lifechanging stay in India shaped her approach to feminism The activist said her two years studying and travelling in country ‘made me who I am’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 5
How Gloria Steinem shaped — and sometimes over-shadowed — global feminism Ten years ago, I had the honour of meeting Gloria Steinem. It was International Women’s Day 2016: Donald Trump was a joke that would supposedly never happen and #MeToo was still two years away. Yet, the clouds were gathering. The Conversation · Sep 4
Gloria Steinem went from living in a trailer to building a $10 million fortune—she told college grads to avoid chasing paychecks: ‘Money is boring’ The late Gloria Steinem spent decades advocating for women, including reproductive rights and equal pay, and continued working well into her 90s. Fortune · Sep 4
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4 For Gloria Steinem, fashion was about much more than aesthetics In an era when feminists were stereotyped as unattractive, the pioneering writer’s style created a Trojan horse
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4 First Thing: JD Vance accused of ‘gaslighting’ after saying he is skeptical US struck Iranian wedding Vice-president’s claim US-Iran conflict is not war draws ridicule from Democrat Ro Khanna. Plus, iconic feminist Gloria Steinem dies at 92
Bored Panda · Sep 4 Meghan Markle’s Gloria Steinem Tribute Prompts Eerie Theories After Fans Notice “Creepy” Details Meghan Markle shared a heartfelt tribute to legendary activist Gloria Steinem, but critics online claimed it was nothing more than a “PR” stunt.
France 24 · Sep 4 Stability or fiasco? Giorgia Meloni becomes longest-serving Italian PM PRESS REVIEW – Friday, September 4: Italy's Giorgia Meloni becomes the longest-serving prime minister in Italy's postwar history. While she's celebrated by the rightwing press, the leftwing press say her leadership is a fiasco. Also, is Europe gearing up for a chaotic winter? Concern is mounting after the UN warned…
The Economic Times · Sep 4 Gloria Steinem, face of US feminism, once lived in Delhi Miranda House hostel: How India was where the icon began to understand feminism Gloria Steinem’s early years in India profoundly influenced her feminist perspective. She gained insights into the role of women in India’s Independence movement and their struggles against oppressive practices. Her time at Miranda House helped her forge important friendships and deepen her understanding of social justice and equality. Steinem later…
The Conversation · Sep 4 Feminist icon Gloria Steinem lifted up women everywhere, leaving behind a more gender-equal world Feminist activist Gloria Steinem has died aged 92.
The Independent UK · Sep 4 Gloria Steinem lived to see a powerful backlash against her vision of feminism It was the fight for abortion rights that launched Gloria Steinem into feminism
The Economic Times · Sep 4 Gloria Steinem’s final memoir looks back on feminism, India and a life of change Gloria Steinem's memoir "An Unexpected Life" explores her childhood and feminist activism. She shared reflections on aging with gratitude and optimism for the future. Her time in India significantly shaped her worldview and understanding of diverse cultures. Steinem emphasized the power of informal conversations for genuine human connection. The book…
The Independent UK · Sep 3 Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey and others pay tribute to Gloria Steinem Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and Oprah Winfrey are among a slew of politicians, celebrities, writers and activists who are lauding Gloria Steinem as a revolutionary and inspiring figure
BANG Premier · Sep 3 Julianne Moore reveals Gloria Steinem gave her a ‘life template’ in emotional tribute The Oscar-winning actress has remembered the pioneering feminist leader she portrayed in The Glorias, praising her honesty, tolerance and commitment to inclusion.
Salon · Sep 3 Gloria Steinem dead at 92 The woman synonymous with the modern feminist movement changed society in ways both highly visible and subtle