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Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

CBS News - US and WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) describe the same event in different terms.

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As of September 5, 2026 at 11:36 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened NEW YORK (AP) — 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. She was 85.
The headline split The left frames it as "Robin Morgan, feminist writer and close friend of Gloria Steinem, dies at 85". The center frames it as "Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies...".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 6 sources across 2 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium

6 sources across 2 bias buckets agree on the event.

Framing confidenceMild

50/99 — small wording differences, not a major framing split.

WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftRobin Morgan, feminist writer and close friend of Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

CBS News - US · Center-left · News report

CenterRobin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) · Center · News report

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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Sep 5, 7:45 PM

Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

NEW YORK (AP) — 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. She...

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CBS News - USNews report · Sep 5, 11:36 PM

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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Washington's Top News (WTOP)News report · Sep 5, 11:20 PM

Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

NEW YORK (AP) — 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. She...

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New York Times USNews report · Sep 5, 10:16 PM

Robin Morgan, Voice of Radical Feminism, Dies at 85

She edited the landmark 1970 anthology “Sisterhood Is Powerful,” led Ms. magazine and helped build the institutions of the modern feminist movement.

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The IndependentNews report · Sep 5, 9:33 PM

Robin Morgan, poet and feminist whose allies included Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

Robin Morgan is considered ‘one of the architects of the contemporary women’s movement’

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The Guardian USNews report · Sep 5, 6:16 PM

Robin Morgan, child star who became feminist, poet and editor, dies aged 85

Leading second-wave feminist co-founded Women’s Media Center with Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem Robin Morgan, a child star of the 1940s and 50s who grew up to become an all-American radical...

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Details50/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 6 sources
50/99 Wording GapMedium confidence6 sources · 2 bias bucketsLive match · 6 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Sep 5, 6:16 PM: The Guardian US joined the source map.

Sep 5, 7:45 PM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.

Sep 5, 9:33 PM: The Independent joined the source map.

Sep 5, 10:16 PM: New York Times US joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 50/99 and story health is live match · 6 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.