Feminist icon Gloria Steinem lifted up women everywhere, leaving behind a more gender-equal world

Gloria Steinem speaking at the Women's March on Washington, 2017. Theo Wargo/Getty Feminist activist Gloria Steinem has died aged 92. Known almost as much for her trademark mid-parted hair and large aviator sunglasses as for her acute intelligence, courage and wit, she will long be known for setting feminist torches alight globally over her six-decade career as a journalist, activist and feminist icon. Growing up too quickly Steinem has always been candid about the impact her early life had on…