Gloria Steinem, trailblazing journalist and activist, dies at 92

Gloria Steinem was een beroemde journaliste en een sterke voorvechter van vrouwenrechten.

Gloria Steinem was a famous journalist and a strong advocate for women's rights.

Zij wijdde haar hele carrière aan het vechten voor gelijkheid in de samenleving.

She dedicated her entire career to fighting for equality in society.

Op woensdag vernam de wereld dat deze invloedrijke vrouw was overleden.

On Wednesday, the world learned that this influential woman had passed away.

Gloria Steinem stierf vredig in haar huis in New York City.

Gloria Steinem died peacefully at her home in New York City.

Zij was tweeënnegentig jaar oud toen zij stierf.

She was ninety-two years old when she died.

Haar familie kondigde het nieuws aan via een bericht op haar sociale media-account.

Her family announced the news through a message on her social media account.

Vrienden en aanhangers kwamen samen om haar blijvende erfenis van vooruitgang te eren.

Friends and supporters gathered to honor her lasting legacy of progress.

Haar werk zal vele generaties activisten in de toekomst inspireren.

Her work will inspire many generations of activists in the future.

Vocabulary (Dutch)

advocate

voorvechter

dedicated

wijdde

equality

gelijkheid

influential

invloedrijke

passed away

overleden

legacy

erfenis

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