When an iconic, polarizing individual dies, the emotional weight of the event depends on the polarity of the observer. Last night, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg died at the age of 87. Ginsberg was a pioneer, feminist icon, and judicial giant—notably, she was seen by many as a bulwark of abortion rights. And it’s this aspect of Ginsberg's legacy that shapes how some people are reacting to her death.
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When an iconic, polarizing individual dies, the emotional weight of the event depends on the polarity of the observer. Last night, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg died at the age of 87. Ginsberg was a pioneer, feminist icon, and judicial giant—notably, she was seen by many as a bulwark of abortion rights. And it’s this aspect of Ginsberg's legacy that shapes how some people are reacting to her death.