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From the archives: Gloria Steinem announces fight for abortion rights in New York

Name: From the archives: Gloria Steinem announces fight for abortion rights in New York
Uploaded: 2026-09-03T10:11:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 29 s
Description: Gloria Steinem has died at 92. The pioneering leader in the women's liberation movement addressed an initiative in the 1970s that would have interfered with access to an abortion if signed by Governor Nelson Rockefeller. In this archive clip, Steinem protested the Donovan-Crawford Bill and called for national support for her cause.

Gloria Steinem has died at 92. The pioneering leader in the women's liberation movement addressed an initiative in the 1970s that would have interfered with access to an abortion if signed by Governor Nelson Rockefeller. In this archive clip, Steinem protested the Donovan-Crawford Bill and called for national support for her cause.