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Bette Midler pays tribute to Gloria Steinem on Instagram.
By Mister D
Sept. 4, 2026.
Gloria Steinem, a generational vanguard. 1934–2026 RIP — Bette Midler
An Overview Of Their Relationship
Additionally, this overview describes their relationship.
Bette Midler and Gloria Steinem shared a decades-long bond of friendship and mutual support for women’s rights.
Moreover, Midler paid heartfelt tributes after Steinem’s passing in September 2026.
The Glorias: Midler portrayed the prominent feminist lawyer and Steinem confidante Bella Abzug in the 2020 biographical film The Glorias.
Tributes: Following Steinem’s death at age 92, Midler shared an emotional online tribute.
Additionally, it expressed her deep love and admiration for Steinem’s courage and lifelong work.
