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Robin Morgan, a seminal feminist poet, editor and activist who helped shape second-wave feminism—co-editing Sisterhood is Powerful, leading Ms. Magazine, coining 'herstory' and staging landmark protests—died at 85 in New York after a long illness.
Robin Morgan, longtime editor of Ms. Magazine and a co-founder of the Women’s Media Center with Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, died on September 5 at age 85 after years living with Parkinson’s disease; the cause of death wasn’t disclosed. Her son Blake Morgan and Women’s Media Center president Julie Burton announced the news, with Fonda and Steinem paying tribute to her leadership in advancing women’s voices in media. Morgan helped launch the WMC 21 years ago to strengthen democracy for women in media, and her legacy includes hosting the WMC Live podcast and other programs as the organization continues her work.