Robin Morgan, feminist writer and close friend of Gloria Steinem, dies at 85
Robin Morgan, a wholesome child star of the 1940s and '50s who grew up to become an all-American radical as a poet, essayist, editor and second-wave feminist, has died at age 85.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Sep 5, 2026 at 3:19 PM ET
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Robin Morgan, feminist writer and close friend of Gloria Steinem, dies at 85(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Gloria Steinem, dies at 85(opens original report in a new tab)Morgan was a wholesome child star who grew up to become an all-American radical. — ABC News
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