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Gloria Steinem saw how the world moved backward in the progress that she helped get for women.

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September 5th, 2026

Gloria Steinem saw how the world moved backward in the progress that she helped get for women.

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Gloria Steinem died at 92 years old.

Gloria Steinem murió a los 92 años.

She was a central figure in feminism in the United States from the late 1960s.

Ella fue una figura central del feminismo en Estados Unidos desde finales de los años 60.

Her activism began with the fight for abortion rights.

Su activismo comenzó con la lucha por los derechos al aborto.

She thought this was essential for women's equality.

Ella pensaba que esto era esencial para la igualdad de las mujeres.

The wins of that movement changed culture and family life.

Las victorias de ese movimiento cambiaron la cultura y la vida familiar.

More women started to work.

Más mujeres empezaron a trabajar.

But there are still pay differences and fewer women in high jobs.

Pero todavía hay diferencias de salario y menos mujeres en puestos altos.

Steinem lived to see a step back against her vision.

Steinem vivió para ver un retroceso contra su visión.

In 2022, the Supreme Court removed the Roe v. Wade decision.

En 2022, la Corte Suprema eliminó el fallo Roe v. Wade.

Thirteen states have banned abortion almost completely.

Trece estados han prohibido el aborto casi por completo.

Christian conservative activists celebrated the decision.

Activistas conservadores cristianos celebraron la decisión.

They blame feminism for fewer births and more divorces.

Ellos culpan al feminismo de la caída de la natalidad y del aumento del divorcio.

Officials in the Trump administration, like JD Vance, say women should marry young.

Funcionarios de la administración Trump, como JD Vance, dicen que las mujeres deberían casarse jóvenes.

They also say women should put family before career.

También dicen que deberían poner a la familia antes que a la carrera.

Emma Waters is an analyst at the Heritage Foundation.

Emma Waters es analista de la Fundación Heritage.

She wrote that the most unusual thing for a 28-year-old woman is to take her husband's last name and be open to having children.

Ella escribió que lo más contracultural para una mujer de 28 años es tomar el apellido del marido y estar abierta a tener hijos.

Steinem never had children.

Steinem nunca tuvo hijos.

She did not regret that decision.

Ella no se arrepintió de esa decisión.

She kept defending the right to choose.

Siguió defendiendo el derecho a elegir.

The current picture is different from when she started.

El panorama actual es diferente de cuando ella empezó.

Today there are 152 women in Congress.

Hoy hay 152 mujeres en el Congreso.

Then there were 11.

Entonces había 11.

58% of women work.

El 58% de las mujeres trabajan.

Fatima Goss Graves works at the National Women's Law Center.

Fatima Goss Graves trabaja en el Centro Nacional de Derecho de la Mujer.

She said that progressive plans want to help families.

Ella dijo que las propuestas progresistas quieren ayudar a las familias.

But they do not want to push women to leave their jobs.

Pero no quieren empujar a las mujeres a dejar sus carreras.

The historian Estelle Freedman said that feminism is very deep.

La historiadora Estelle Freedman dijo que el feminismo está muy arraigado.

Its force can be unstoppable.

Su impulso puede ser imparable.

Steinem gave the movement a continuing path.

Steinem dio continuidad al movimiento.

In her last essay, Steinem wrote about her role as an older person. She said it is to remember how far we have come.

En su último ensayo, Steinem escribió que su papel como persona mayor es recordar hasta dónde se ha llegado.

September 5th, 2026

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Gloria Steinem saw how the world moved backward in the progress that she helped get for women.

Gloria Steinem saw how the world moved backward in the progress that she helped get for women.

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