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Feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92, leaving $10M fortune

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Gloria Steinem, a prominent feminist activist and journalist, passed away at 92, leaving behind an estimated $10 million fortune. Throughout her career advocating for women's rights, Steinem emphasized the importance of pursuing work aligned with one's passions and talents over solely chasing financial gain. She often stated that beyond basic needs, money itself is uninteresting and that groups formed around wealth are similarly dull. Steinem's unconventional upbringing, including living in a trailer home, influenced her perspective on success, which she defined by engagement in meaningful work and living in the moment. AI

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Feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92, leaving $10M fortune

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Preston Fore ·

    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.

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